#9e7622

Color #9e7622

A moderately saturated dark orange.

Closest named color Dark Goldenrod #b8860b · ΔE 15.32 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-700 #a65f00 · ΔE 10.7

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Conversions

HEX

#9e7622

RGB

rgb(158, 118, 34)

HSL

hsl(40.6, 64.6%, 37.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(40.6, 78.5%, 62%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 25.3%, 78.5%, 38%)

LAB

lab(52.22, 7.58, 49.3)

LCH

lch(52.22, 49.88, 81.26)

OKLCH

oklch(59.1%, 0.109, 81.56)

HWB

hwb(40.6, 13.3%, 38%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#224a9e

Analogous

#9e3822

#9e7622

#889e22

Triadic

#9e7622

#229e76

#76229e

Split-complementary

#9e7622

#22889e

#38229e

Tetradic

#9e7622

#4a9e22

#224a9e

#76229e

Square

#9e7622

#229e38

#224a9e

#9e2288

Shades

Color #9e7622 mixed toward black.

#84621c

#694f17

#4f3b11

#35270b

#1a1406

Tints

Color #9e7622 mixed toward white.

#c9962b

#d9ad50

#e3c27c

#ecd6a8

#f6ebd3

Tones

Color #9e7622 mixed toward gray.

#93722c

#896e37

#7f6b41

#75674b

#6a6456

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.14:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.07:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.07:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8e8e43 · ΔE 14.4

Deuteranopia

#919348 · ΔE 15.6

Tritanopia

#9c5357 · ΔE 31

Achromatopsia

#7d7d7d · ΔE 23.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9e7622;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9e7622]

Related colors

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Goldenrod #daa520

Frequently asked questions

#9e7622 (#9e7622) is rgb(158, 118, 34) in RGB.

No, #9e7622 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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