#9E7D2D#9E7D2D
#9E7D2D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.105 H 85.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E7D2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 125, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 56%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 72%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 71.5%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.16, 4.15, 46.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.16, 46.78, 84.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.64% 0.0075 0.1043) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.64% 0.105 85.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.9091, 22.1272, 5.5991) |
| Luminance | 0.2213 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 3.92
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 4.50
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.85
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.95
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 5.00
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 5.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E7D2D #2D4E9E
analogous
#9E452D #9E7D2D #879E2D
triadic
#9E7D2D #2D9E7D #7D2D9E
tetradic
#9E7D2D #2D9E45 #2D4E9E #9E2D87
square
#9E7D2D #2D9E45 #2D4E9E #9E2D87
split-complementary
#9E7D2D #2D879E #452D9E
monochromatic
#3F3212 #6E571F #9E7D2D #C9A140 #D6B86F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.87
#9E7D2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.43
#9E7D2D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9E7D2D
5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E7D2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E7D2D | 1.00 | 3.87 | 5.43 | 5.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C7C23
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#948531
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB726C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e7d2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 125, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.105 85.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bea26b',
500: '#9e7d2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e7d2d; $custom-light: #bea26b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e7d2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 125,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.478,
"s": 55.665,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6064,
"c": 0.10458,
"h": 85.9
},
"luminance": 0.22126
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E7D2D
secondary
#6982BD
accent
#75DF49
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130F07
muted
#827E7A