#A9502A#A9502A
#A9502A is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.128 H 42.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A9502A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 80, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 60%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 75%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.7%, 75.1%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.72, 33.93, 38.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.72, 51.42, 48.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.62% 0.0946 0.0862) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.62% 0.128 42.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.6507, 14.3420, 3.9235) |
| Luminance | 0.1434 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 2.14
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 4.70
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 4.79
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 4.94
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.00
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 5.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A9502A #2A83A9
analogous
#A92A43 #A9502A #A9902A
triadic
#A9502A #2AA950 #502AA9
tetradic
#A9502A #43A92A #2A83A9 #902AA9
square
#A9502A #43A92A #2A83A9 #902AA9
split-complementary
#A9502A #2AA990 #2A43A9
monochromatic
#472212 #78391E #A9502A #D06B41 #DC9172
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.43
#A9502A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.87
#A9502A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A9502A
5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A9502A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A9502A | 1.00 | 5.43 | 3.87 | 5.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#695E26
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E7128
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B93D48
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a9502a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 80, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.128 42.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c98365',
500: '#a9502a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a9502a; $custom-light: #c98365; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a9502a",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 80,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.953,
"s": 60.19,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53618,
"c": 0.12798,
"h": 42.3
},
"luminance": 0.1434
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A9502A
secondary
#6CA9C3
accent
#B4E344
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FAEFEB
border
#D3CAC6
text
#140B06
muted
#837C7A