#9E7B2A#9E7B2A
#9E7B2A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.106 H 84.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E7B2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 123, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 58%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 73%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.2%, 73.4%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.60, 5.12, 47.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.60, 47.62, 83.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.19% 0.0099 0.1053) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.19% 0.106 84.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.6027, 21.6037, 5.2222) |
| Luminance | 0.2160 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 3.83
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.31
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 4.41
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.69
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 5.05
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 5.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E7B2A #2A4D9E
analogous
#9E412A #9E7B2A #879E2A
triadic
#9E7B2A #2A9E7B #7B2A9E
tetradic
#9E7B2A #2A9E41 #2A4D9E #9E2A87
square
#9E7B2A #2A9E41 #2A4D9E #9E2A87
split-complementary
#9E7B2A #2A879E #412A9E
monochromatic
#3D3010 #6E551D #9E7B2A #CB9F3A #D8B76B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.95
#9E7B2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.32
#9E7B2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9E7B2A
5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E7B2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E7B2A | 1.00 | 3.95 | 5.32 | 5.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A7B1F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93842E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC706B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e7b2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 123, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.106 84.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfa069',
500: '#9e7b2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e7b2a; $custom-light: #bfa069; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e7b2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 123,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.897,
"s": 58,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60194,
"c": 0.10577,
"h": 84.6
},
"luminance": 0.21602
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E7B2A
secondary
#6680BE
accent
#75E147
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130E06
muted
#827E7A