#9E7D2A#9E7D2A
#9E7D2A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.107 H 86.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E7D2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 125, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 58%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 73%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 73.4%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.14, 3.99, 47.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.14, 48.04, 85.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.61% 0.0066 0.1064) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.61% 0.107 86.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.8534, 22.1050, 5.3057) |
| Luminance | 0.2210 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 3.49
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 4.16
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.65
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.71
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 4.80
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 4.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E7D2A #2A4B9E
analogous
#9E432A #9E7D2A #859E2A
triadic
#9E7D2A #2A9E7D #7D2A9E
tetradic
#9E7D2A #2A9E43 #2A4B9E #9E2A85
square
#9E7D2A #2A9E43 #2A4B9E #9E2A85
split-complementary
#9E7D2A #2A859E #432A9E
monochromatic
#3D3110 #6E571D #9E7D2A #CBA23A #D8B96B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.87
#9E7D2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.42
#9E7D2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9E7D2A
5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E7D2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E7D2A | 1.00 | 3.87 | 5.42 | 5.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C7C1E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94852E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB726C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e7d2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 125, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.107 86.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bea269',
500: '#9e7d2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e7d2a; $custom-light: #bea269; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e7d2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 125,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.931,
"s": 58,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60614,
"c": 0.10665,
"h": 86.4
},
"luminance": 0.22103
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E7D2A
secondary
#667FBE
accent
#73E147
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130F06
muted
#827E7A