#A89973#A89973

#A89973 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.055 H 89.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A89973
RGB	rgb(168, 153, 115)
HSL	hsl(43, 23%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(43, 32%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 31.5%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.63, -0.41, 22.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.63, 22.02, 91.06°)
OKLab	oklab(68.64% 0.001 0.0554)
OKLCH	oklch(68.64% 0.055 89)
XYZ	xyz(30.6346, 32.3460, 20.8460)
Luminance	0.3235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A89973 #7382A8

analogous

#A87E73 #A89973 #9CA873

triadic

#A89973 #73A899 #9973A8

tetradic

#A89973 #73A87E #7382A8 #A8739C

square

#A89973 #73A87E #7382A8 #A8739C

split-complementary

#A89973 #739CA8 #7E73A8

monochromatic

#63583E #897A55 #A89973 #BFB499 #D7D0BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#A89973 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.47

#A89973 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A89973

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A89973	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A89973	1.00	2.81	7.47	7.47
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29870

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69C74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0938F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a89973;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 153, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.055 89.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b79b',
    500: '#a89973',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a89973;
$custom-light: #c2b79b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a89973",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.019,
    "s": 23.348,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68636,
    "c": 0.05539,
    "h": 89
  },
  "luminance": 0.32345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A89973

secondary

#B0B7C6

accent

#81C068

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F6F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#12110E

muted

#81807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A89973

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

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