#9E7A1D#9E7A1D
#9E7A1D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.113 H 85.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E7A1D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 122, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 69%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 82%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.8%, 81.6%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.25, 5.12, 52.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.25, 52.35, 84.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.89% 0.0084 0.1127) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.89% 0.113 85.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.2832, 21.2784, 4.1483) |
| Luminance | 0.2128 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 2.45
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 3.37
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.43
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.91
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 4.52
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 4.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E7A1D #1D419E
analogous
#9E3A1D #9E7A1D #829E1D
triadic
#9E7A1D #1D9E7A #7A1D9E
tetradic
#9E7A1D #1D9E3A #1D419E #9E1D82
square
#9E7A1D #1D9E3A #1D419E #9E1D82
split-complementary
#9E7A1D #1D829E #3A1D9E
monochromatic
#372A0A #6A5214 #9E7A1D #D2A226 #E0B956
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.00
#9E7A1D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.26
#9E7A1D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9E7A1D
5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E7A1D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E7A1D | 1.00 | 4.00 | 5.26 | 5.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A7A07
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#938322
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC6E69
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e7a1d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 122, 29); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.113 85.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfa062',
500: '#9e7a1d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e7a1d; $custom-light: #bfa062; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e7a1d",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 122,
"b": 29
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.256,
"s": 68.984,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59891,
"c": 0.11296,
"h": 85.7
},
"luminance": 0.21277
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E7A1D
secondary
#5473C3
accent
#6DEC3C
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130E05
muted
#827E7A