#9E7D1E#9E7D1E
#9E7D1E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.114 H 88.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E7D1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 125, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 68%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 81%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 81%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.06, 3.47, 52.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.06, 52.59, 86.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.53% 0.0038 0.1137) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.53% 0.114 88.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.6699, 22.0315, 4.3392) |
| Luminance | 0.2203 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 2.12
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 3.21
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 3.64
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 4.16
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.17
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E7D1E #1E3F9E
analogous
#9E3D1E #9E7D1E #7F9E1E
triadic
#9E7D1E #1E9E7D #7D1E9E
tetradic
#9E7D1E #1E9E3D #1E3F9E #9E1E7F
square
#9E7D1E #1E9E3D #1E3F9E #9E1E7F
split-complementary
#9E7D1E #1E7F9E #3D1E9E
monochromatic
#372C0A #6B5414 #9E7D1E #D1A628 #DFBC57
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.88
#9E7D1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.41
#9E7D1E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9E7D1E
5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E7D1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E7D1E | 1.00 | 3.88 | 5.41 | 5.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D7C08
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958524
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC716B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e7d1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 125, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.114 88.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfa263',
500: '#9e7d1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e7d1e; $custom-light: #bfa263; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e7d1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 125,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.531,
"s": 68.085,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60528,
"c": 0.11375,
"h": 88.1
},
"luminance": 0.2203
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E7D1E
secondary
#5571C3
accent
#6AEB3D
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130F06
muted
#827E7A