#9E7B1D#9E7B1D
#9E7B1D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.113 H 86.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E7B1D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 123, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 69%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 82%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.2%, 81.6%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.52, 4.56, 52.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.52, 52.54, 85.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.1% 0.0068 0.1132) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.1% 0.113 86.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.4067, 21.5252, 4.1895) |
| Luminance | 0.2152 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 2.21
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 3.23
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.65
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.93
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 4.44
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 4.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E7B1D #1D409E
analogous
#9E3B1D #9E7B1D #819E1D
triadic
#9E7B1D #1D9E7B #7B1D9E
tetradic
#9E7B1D #1D9E3B #1D409E #9E1D81
square
#9E7B1D #1D9E3B #1D409E #9E1D81
split-complementary
#9E7B1D #1D819E #3B1D9E
monochromatic
#372A0A #6A5314 #9E7B1D #D2A326 #E0BA56
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.96
#9E7B1D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.30
#9E7B1D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9E7B1D
5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E7B1D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E7B1D | 1.00 | 3.96 | 5.30 | 5.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B7A07
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#938422
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC6F69
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e7b1d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 123, 29); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.113 86.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfa062',
500: '#9e7b1d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e7b1d; $custom-light: #bfa062; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e7b1d",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 123,
"b": 29
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.721,
"s": 68.984,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60101,
"c": 0.11336,
"h": 86.6
},
"luminance": 0.21524
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E7B1D
secondary
#5472C3
accent
#6CEC3C
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130E05
muted
#827E7A