#A94E2B#A94E2B
#A94E2B is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.129 H 40.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A94E2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 78, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 59%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 75%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.8%, 74.6%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.32, 35.02, 37.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.32, 51.44, 47.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.32% 0.0981 0.0843) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.32% 0.129 40.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.5245, 14.0607, 3.9709) |
| Luminance | 0.1406 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 2.63
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 4.70
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 5.21
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.40
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 5.62
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 5.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A94E2B #2B86A9
analogous
#A92B47 #A94E2B #A98D2B
triadic
#A94E2B #2BA94E #4E2BA9
tetradic
#A94E2B #47A92B #2B86A9 #8D2BA9
square
#A94E2B #47A92B #2B86A9 #8D2BA9
split-complementary
#A94E2B #2BA98D #2B47A9
monochromatic
#472112 #78371F #A94E2B #CF6942 #DB9073
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.51
#A94E2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.81
#A94E2B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A94E2B
5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A94E2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A94E2B | 1.00 | 5.51 | 3.81 | 5.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#675C27
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D7029
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B93B46
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a94e2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 78, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.129 40.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c98266',
500: '#a94e2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a94e2b; $custom-light: #c98266; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a94e2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 78,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.667,
"s": 59.434,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53317,
"c": 0.12939,
"h": 40.7
},
"luminance": 0.14058
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A94E2B
secondary
#6DABC3
accent
#B7E345
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FAEFEB
border
#D3CAC6
text
#140A06
muted
#837C7A