#9E7C2A#9E7C2A
#9E7C2A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.106 H 85.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E7C2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 124, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 58%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 73%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.5%, 73.4%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.87, 4.56, 47.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.87, 47.83, 84.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.4% 0.0083 0.1059) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.4% 0.106 85.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7274, 21.8530, 5.2637) |
| Luminance | 0.2185 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 3.63
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 4.25
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.46
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.67
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 4.90
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 5.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E7C2A #2A4C9E
analogous
#9E422A #9E7C2A #869E2A
triadic
#9E7C2A #2A9E7C #7C2A9E
tetradic
#9E7C2A #2A9E42 #2A4C9E #9E2A86
square
#9E7C2A #2A9E42 #2A4C9E #9E2A86
split-complementary
#9E7C2A #2A869E #422A9E
monochromatic
#3D3010 #6E561D #9E7C2A #CBA03A #D8B86B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.91
#9E7C2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.37
#9E7C2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9E7C2A
5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E7C2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E7C2A | 1.00 | 3.91 | 5.37 | 5.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B7C1E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93842E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB716B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e7c2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 124, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.106 85.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bea169',
500: '#9e7c2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e7c2a; $custom-light: #bea169; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e7c2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 124,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.414,
"s": 58,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60404,
"c": 0.1062,
"h": 85.5
},
"luminance": 0.21852
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E7C2A
secondary
#6680BE
accent
#74E147
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130E06
muted
#827E7A