#A5997D#A5997D

#A5997D is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.042 H 87.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5997D
RGB	rgb(165, 153, 125)
HSL	hsl(42, 18%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(42, 24%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 24.2%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.56, -0.21, 16.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.56, 16.34, 90.72°)
OKLab	oklab(68.58% 0.0018 0.0417)
OKLCH	oklch(68.58% 0.042 87.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.6100, 32.2632, 24.0130)
Luminance	0.3226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5997D #7D89A5

analogous

#A5857D #A5997D #9DA57D

triadic

#A5997D #7DA599 #997DA5

tetradic

#A5997D #7DA585 #7D89A5 #A57D9D

square

#A5997D #7DA585 #7D89A5 #A57D9D

split-complementary

#A5997D #7D9DA5 #857DA5

monochromatic

#635A45 #877B5E #A5997D #BEB5A1 #D7D2C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#A5997D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.45

#A5997D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5997D

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5997D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5997D	1.00	2.82	7.45	7.45
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0987B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39B7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC9491

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5997d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 153, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.042 87.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0b7a2',
    500: '#a5997d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5997d;
$custom-light: #c0b7a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5997d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42,
    "s": 18.182,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68584,
    "c": 0.04178,
    "h": 87.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5997D

secondary

#B7BCC7

accent

#84BB6D

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F7F6F3

border

#D0D0CD

text

#12110F

muted

#81807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5997D

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

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