#A96049#A96049

#A96049 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.101 H 38.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A96049
RGB	rgb(169, 96, 73)
HSL	hsl(14, 40%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(14, 57%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.2%, 56.8%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.62, 27.31, 25.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.62, 37.67, 43.54°)
OKLab	oklab(56.73% 0.0797 0.0628)
OKLCH	oklch(56.73% 0.101 38.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.7492, 17.2840, 8.4928)
Luminance	0.1728 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A96049 #4992A9

analogous

#A94962 #A96049 #A99049

triadic

#A96049 #49A960 #6049A9

tetradic

#A96049 #62A949 #4992A9 #9049A9

square

#A96049 #62A949 #4992A9 #9049A9

split-complementary

#A96049 #49A990 #4962A9

monochromatic

#542F24 #7E4837 #A96049 #C1826F #D3A799

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71

#A96049 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46

#A96049 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A96049

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A96049	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A96049	1.00	4.71	4.46	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736A47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847A48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8545A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a96049;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 96, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.101 38.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c68e7c',
    500: '#a96049',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a96049;
$custom-light: #c68e7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a96049",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.375,
    "s": 39.669,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56731,
    "c": 0.10145,
    "h": 38.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A96049

secondary

#8EB4BF

accent

#B3D058

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F9F0EE

border

#D2CBC9

text

#140C09

muted

#827D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A96049

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

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