#9F701C#9F701C
#9F701C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.111 H 76.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F701C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 112, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 70%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 82%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.6%, 82.4%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.74, 11.22, 50.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.74, 51.50, 77.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.95% 0.0258 0.1084) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.95% 0.111 76.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.3033, 19.0448, 3.7051) |
| Luminance | 0.1904 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.63
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.76
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 5.24
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.60
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 5.61
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 6.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F701C #1C4B9F
analogous
#9F2F1C #9F701C #8D9F1C
triadic
#9F701C #1C9F70 #701C9F
tetradic
#9F701C #1C9F2F #1C4B9F #9F1C8D
square
#9F701C #1C9F2F #1C4B9F #9F1C8D
split-complementary
#9F701C #1C8D9F #2F1C9F
monochromatic
#37270A #6B4B13 #9F701C #D39525 #E1AF54
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.37
#9F701C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.81
#9F701C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9F701C
4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F701C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F701C | 1.00 | 4.37 | 4.81 | 4.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#81720A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C7D20
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE6360
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f701c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 112, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.111 76.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c09860',
500: '#9f701c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f701c; $custom-light: #c09860; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f701c",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 112,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.473,
"s": 70.053,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57945,
"c": 0.11138,
"h": 76.6
},
"luminance": 0.19043
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F701C
secondary
#537BC4
accent
#7BED3B
background
#FCF9F5
surface
#F8F2EA
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130D05
muted
#827E79