#9F7917#9F7917
#9F7917 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.116 H 85.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F7917 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 121, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 75%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 86%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 85.5%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.07, 5.95, 53.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.07, 54.26, 83.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.76% 0.0102 0.1152) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.76% 0.116 85) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.2915, 21.1091, 3.7635) |
| Luminance | 0.2111 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 2.46
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 2.80
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.51
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 3.53
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 4.61
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 4.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F7917 #173D9F
analogous
#9F3517 #9F7917 #819F17
triadic
#9F7917 #179F79 #79179F
tetradic
#9F7917 #179F35 #173D9F #9F1781
square
#9F7917 #179F35 #173D9F #9F1781
split-complementary
#9F7917 #17819F #35179F
monochromatic
#342808 #6A500F #9F7917 #D4A21F #E5BA4B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.02
#9F7917 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.22
#9F7917 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9F7917
5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F7917 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F7917 | 1.00 | 4.02 | 5.22 | 5.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A7900
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93831D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD6D67
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f7917; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 121, 23); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.116 85.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c09f5f',
500: '#9f7917',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f7917; $custom-light: #c09f5f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f7917",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 121,
"b": 23
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.235,
"s": 74.725,
"l": 35.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59762,
"c": 0.11565,
"h": 85
},
"luminance": 0.21108
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F7917
secondary
#4B6EC7
accent
#6BF136
background
#FCF9F5
surface
#F8F2EA
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130E05
muted
#827E79