#A96037#A96037

#A96037 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.110 H 48.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A96037
RGB	rgb(169, 96, 55)
HSL	hsl(22, 51%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(22, 67%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.2%, 67.5%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.36, 25.99, 35.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.36, 44.20, 53.98°)
OKLab	oklab(56.45% 0.0728 0.0824)
OKLCH	oklch(56.45% 0.11 48.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.2364, 17.0788, 5.7919)
Luminance	0.1708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A96037 #3780A9

analogous

#A93747 #A96037 #A99937

triadic

#A96037 #37A960 #6037A9

tetradic

#A96037 #47A937 #3780A9 #9937A9

square

#A96037 #47A937 #3780A9 #9937A9

split-complementary

#A96037 #37A999 #3747A9

monochromatic

#4D2C19 #7B4628 #A96037 #C87F55 #D7A284

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76

#A96037 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.42

#A96037 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A96037

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A96037	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A96037	1.00	4.76	4.42	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746933

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867936

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B95257

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a96037;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 96, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.110 48.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c78e6f',
    500: '#a96037',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a96037;
$custom-light: #c78e6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a96037",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.579,
    "s": 50.893,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56451,
    "c": 0.10996,
    "h": 48.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A96037

secondary

#7BA8C0

accent

#A8DA4D

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9F0EC

border

#D2CBC7

text

#140C07

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A96037

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

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