#A96023#A96023

#A96023 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.119 H 56.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A96023
RGB	rgb(169, 96, 35)
HSL	hsl(27, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(27, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.2%, 79.3%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.16, 24.98, 45.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.16, 51.91, 61.24°)
OKLab	oklab(56.24% 0.0665 0.0992)
OKLCH	oklch(56.24% 0.119 56.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.8503, 16.9244, 3.7585)
Luminance	0.1692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A96023 #236CA9

analogous

#A92329 #A96023 #A9A323

triadic

#A96023 #23A960 #6023A9

tetradic

#A96023 #29A923 #236CA9 #A323A9

square

#A96023 #29A923 #236CA9 #A323A9

split-complementary

#A96023 #23A9A3 #2329A9

monochromatic

#44260E #764319 #A96023 #D57D34 #DF9E67

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.79

#A96023 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#A96023 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A96023

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A96023	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A96023	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)

#76681A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877923

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B95054

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a96023;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 96, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.119 56.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98e62',
    500: '#a96023',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a96023;
$custom-light: #c98e62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a96023",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.313,
    "s": 65.686,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56239,
    "c": 0.11943,
    "h": 56.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A96023

secondary

#6398C5

accent

#9BE93F

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140C05

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A96023

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

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