#9c791f

Color #9c791f

A moderately saturated dark orange.

Closest named color Dark Goldenrod #b8860b · ΔE 14.39 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-600 #d08700 · ΔE 12.6

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Conversions

HEX

#9c791f

RGB

rgb(156, 121, 31)

HSL

hsl(43.2, 66.8%, 36.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(43.2, 80.1%, 61.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 80.1%, 38.8%)

LAB

lab(52.78, 4.84, 50.88)

LCH

lch(52.78, 51.11, 84.57)

OKLCH

oklch(59.5%, 0.1109, 85.91)

HWB

hwb(43.2, 12.2%, 38.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1f429c

Analogous

#9c3b1f

#9c791f

#819c1f

Triadic

#9c791f

#1f9c79

#791f9c

Split-complementary

#9c791f

#1f819c

#3b1f9c

Tetradic

#9c791f

#429c1f

#1f429c

#791f9c

Square

#9c791f

#1f9c3b

#1f429c

#9c1f81

Shades

Color #9c791f mixed toward black.

#82651a

#685115

#4e3d10

#34280a

#1a1405

Tints

Color #9c791f mixed toward white.

#c99c28

#dbb34c

#e4c678

#edd9a5

#f6ecd2

Tones

Color #9c791f mixed toward gray.

#927529

#877034

#7d6b3e

#726749

#686253

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.17:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.17:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8e8e43 · ΔE 12.7

Deuteranopia

#909349 · ΔE 14.2

Tritanopia

#9a5558 · ΔE 32.1

Achromatopsia

#7e7e7e · ΔE 23.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9c791f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9c791f]

Related colors

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Frequently asked questions

#9c791f (#9c791f) is rgb(156, 121, 31) in RGB.

No, #9c791f is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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