#9E7C2B#9E7C2B

#9E7C2B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.106 H 85.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E7C2B
RGB	rgb(158, 124, 43)
HSL	hsl(42, 57%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(42, 73%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.5%, 72.8%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.88, 4.61, 47.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.88, 47.41, 84.42°)
OKLab	oklab(60.41% 0.0085 0.1052)
OKLCH	oklch(60.41% 0.106 85.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.7455, 21.8603, 5.3592)
Luminance	0.2186 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E7C2B #2B4D9E

analogous

#9E432B #9E7C2B #879E2B

triadic

#9E7C2B #2B9E7C #7C2B9E

tetradic

#9E7C2B #2B9E43 #2B4D9E #9E2B87

square

#9E7C2B #2B9E43 #2B4D9E #9E2B87

split-complementary

#9E7C2B #2B879E #432B9E

monochromatic

#3E3011 #6E561E #9E7C2B #CAA03C #D7B86C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#9E7C2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.37

#9E7C2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E7C2B

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E7C2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E7C2B	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)

#8B7C20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93842F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB716B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e7c2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 124, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.106 85.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bea169',
    500: '#9e7c2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e7c2b;
$custom-light: #bea169;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e7c2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.261,
    "s": 57.214,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60412,
    "c": 0.10552,
    "h": 85.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E7C2B

secondary

#6781BE

accent

#75E047

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130E07

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E7C2B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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