#9F7A1B#9F7A1B
#9F7A1B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.114 H 85.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F7A1B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 122, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 71%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 83%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.3%, 83%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.35, 5.51, 52.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.35, 53.20, 84.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.99% 0.0093 0.1139) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.99% 0.114 85.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.4569, 21.3707, 4.0315) |
| Luminance | 0.2137 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 2.47
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.09
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 3.54
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.59
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 4.69
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 4.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F7A1B #1B409F
analogous
#9F381B #9F7A1B #829F1B
triadic
#9F7A1B #1B9F7A #7A1B9F
tetradic
#9F7A1B #1B9F38 #1B409F #9F1B82
square
#9F7A1B #1B9F38 #1B409F #9F1B82
split-complementary
#9F7A1B #1B829F #381B9F
monochromatic
#362A09 #6B5212 #9F7A1B #D3A224 #E2BA53
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.98
#9F7A1B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.27
#9F7A1B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9F7A1B
5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F7A1B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F7A1B | 1.00 | 3.98 | 5.27 | 5.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A7A03
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#938321
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD6E68
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f7a1b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 122, 27); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.114 85.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0a061',
500: '#9f7a1b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f7a1b; $custom-light: #c0a061; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f7a1b",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 122,
"b": 27
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.182,
"s": 70.968,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59991,
"c": 0.11427,
"h": 85.4
},
"luminance": 0.21369
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F7A1B
secondary
#5172C5
accent
#6CEE3A
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130E05
muted
#827E7A