#9F7E23#9F7E23
#9F7E23 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.112 H 87.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F7E23 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 126, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 64%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 78%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.8%, 78%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.47, 3.56, 51.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.47, 51.19, 86.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.88% 0.0045 0.1117) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.88% 0.112 87.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.0637, 22.4155, 4.7543) |
| Luminance | 0.2241 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 2.70
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 3.73
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 3.85
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.19
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.37
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 4.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F7E23 #23449F
analogous
#9F4023 #9F7E23 #829F23
triadic
#9F7E23 #239F7E #7E239F
tetradic
#9F7E23 #239F40 #23449F #9F2382
square
#9F7E23 #239F40 #23449F #9F2382
split-complementary
#9F7E23 #23829F #40239F
monochromatic
#3B2F0D #6D5618 #9F7E23 #D1A62E #DCBB60
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.83
#9F7E23 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.48
#9F7E23 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9F7E23
5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F7E23 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F7E23 | 1.00 | 3.83 | 5.48 | 5.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E7D13
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#968628
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD726C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f7e23; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 126, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.112 87.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0a365',
500: '#9f7e23',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f7e23; $custom-light: #c0a365; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f7e23",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 126,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.032,
"s": 63.918,
"l": 38.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6088,
"c": 0.1118,
"h": 87.7
},
"luminance": 0.22414
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F7E23
secondary
#5D77C1
accent
#6DE741
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130F06
muted
#827E7A