#A96022#A96022

#A96022 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.120 H 56.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A96022
RGB	rgb(169, 96, 34)
HSL	hsl(28, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(28, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.2%, 79.9%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.16, 24.94, 45.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.16, 52.28, 61.50°)
OKLab	oklab(56.23% 0.0662 0.0999)
OKLCH	oklch(56.23% 0.12 56.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.8356, 16.9185, 3.6814)
Luminance	0.1692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A96022 #226BA9

analogous

#A92227 #A96022 #A9A422

triadic

#A96022 #22A960 #6022A9

tetradic

#A96022 #27A922 #226BA9 #A422A9

square

#A96022 #27A922 #226BA9 #A422A9

split-complementary

#A96022 #22A9A4 #2227A9

monochromatic

#43260D #764318 #A96022 #D67D32 #E09E65

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.79

#A96022 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#A96022 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A96022

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A96022	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A96022	1.00	4.79	4.38	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#766819

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877922

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B95054

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a96022;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 96, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.120 56.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98e62',
    500: '#a96022',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a96022;
$custom-light: #c98e62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a96022",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.556,
    "s": 66.502,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56231,
    "c": 0.11984,
    "h": 56.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A96022

secondary

#6197C5

accent

#9BE93E

background

#FDF8F5

surface

#FAF0EA

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140C05

muted

#837D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A96022

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

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