#A9502E#A9502E

#A9502E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.127 H 40.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A9502E
RGBrgb(169, 80, 46)
HSLhsl(17, 57%, 42%)
HSVhsv(17, 73%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 52.7%, 72.8%, 33.7%)
CIE-LABlab(44.76, 34.13, 36.55)
CIE-LCHlch(44.76, 50.01, 46.96°)
OKLaboklab(53.66% 0.0959 0.0826)
OKLCHoklch(53.66% 0.127 40.7)
XYZxyz(19.7259, 14.3720, 4.3196)
Luminance0.1437 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A9502E #2E87A9
analogous
#A92E4A #A9502E #A98D2E
triadic
#A9502E #2EA950 #502EA9
tetradic
#A9502E #4AA92E #2E87A9 #8D2EA9
square
#A9502E #4AA92E #2E87A9 #8D2EA9
split-complementary
#A9502E #2EA98D #2E4AA9
monochromatic
#492214 #793921 #A9502E #CD6C47 #DA9377

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.42
#A9502E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87
#A9502E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A9502E
5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A9502E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##A9502E1.005.423.875.42
#FFFFFF5.421.0021.001.00
#0000003.8721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.421.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#685E2A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E712C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B93E48
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a9502e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 80, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.127 40.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98368',
    500: '#a9502e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a9502e;
$custom-light: #c98368;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a9502e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.585,
    "s": 57.209,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53664,
    "c": 0.12658,
    "h": 40.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1437
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A9502E
secondary
#71ACC2
accent
#B6E047
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FAEFEB
border
#D3CAC6
text
#140B06
muted
#837C7A

Preview Lab

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#A9502E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva