#A09178#A09178

#A09178 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.040 H 80.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09178
RGB	rgb(160, 145, 120)
HSL	hsl(38, 17%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(38, 25%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 25%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.85, 1.48, 15.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.85, 15.39, 84.48°)
OKLab	oklab(66.31% 0.0066 0.0392)
OKLCH	oklch(66.31% 0.04 80.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.0129, 29.0812, 21.9032)
Luminance	0.2908 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09178 #7887A0

analogous

#A07D78 #A09178 #9BA078

triadic

#A09178 #78A091 #9178A0

tetradic

#A09178 #78A07D #7887A0 #A0789B

square

#A09178 #78A07D #7887A0 #A0789B

split-complementary

#A09178 #789BA0 #7D78A0

monochromatic

#5D5241 #80725A #A09178 #B9AE9C #D3CCC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#A09178 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.82

#A09178 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A09178

6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09178	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09178	1.00	3.08	6.82	6.82
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989176

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B9479

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A78C8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09178;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 145, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.040 80.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcb19f',
    500: '#a09178',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09178;
$custom-light: #bcb19f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09178",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.5,
    "s": 17.391,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66312,
    "c": 0.03974,
    "h": 80.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09178

secondary

#B1B8C2

accent

#8ABA6E

background

#FBFAF9

surface

#F6F5F2

border

#D0CFCC

text

#12100E

muted

#817F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09178

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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