#A9512F#A9512F

#A9512F is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.125 H 40.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9512F
RGB	rgb(169, 81, 47)
HSL	hsl(17, 56%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(17, 72%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.1%, 72.2%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.98, 33.65, 36.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.98, 49.46, 47.13°)
OKLab	oklab(53.83% 0.0947 0.0821)
OKLCH	oklch(53.83% 0.125 40.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.8196, 14.5275, 4.4492)
Luminance	0.1452 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9512F #2F87A9

analogous

#A92F4A #A9512F #A98E2F

triadic

#A9512F #2FA951 #512FA9

tetradic

#A9512F #4AA92F #2F87A9 #8E2FA9

square

#A9512F #4AA92F #2F87A9 #8E2FA9

split-complementary

#A9512F #2FA98E #2F4AA9

monochromatic

#492314 #793A22 #A9512F #CC6D49 #DA9479

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.38

#A9512F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#A9512F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A9512F

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9512F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A9512F	1.00	5.38	3.90	5.38
#FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695E2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E722D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B93F49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9512f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 81, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.125 40.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98469',
    500: '#a9512f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9512f;
$custom-light: #c98469;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9512f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.721,
    "s": 56.481,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53834,
    "c": 0.12533,
    "h": 40.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9512F

secondary

#72ACC2

accent

#B5E048

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAEFEB

border

#D3CAC6

text

#140B06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9512F

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

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