#A96138#A96138

#A96138 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.109 H 48.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A96138
RGB	rgb(169, 97, 56)
HSL	hsl(22, 50%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(22, 67%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.6%, 66.9%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.60, 25.50, 35.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.60, 43.70, 54.30°)
OKLab	oklab(56.64% 0.0714 0.082)
OKLCH	oklch(56.64% 0.109 48.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.3524, 17.2722, 5.9500)
Luminance	0.1727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A96138 #3880A9

analogous

#A93848 #A96138 #A99A38

triadic

#A96138 #38A961 #6138A9

tetradic

#A96138 #48A938 #3880A9 #9A38A9

square

#A96138 #48A938 #3880A9 #9A38A9

split-complementary

#A96138 #38A99A #3848A9

monochromatic

#4D2C1A #7B4729 #A96138 #C78057 #D7A285

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71

#A96138 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.45

#A96138 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A96138

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A96138	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A96138	1.00	4.71	4.45	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756A34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867A37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B85358

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a96138;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 97, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.109 48.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c78e70',
    500: '#a96138',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a96138;
$custom-light: #c78e70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a96138",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.77,
    "s": 50.222,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56641,
    "c": 0.10878,
    "h": 48.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A96138

secondary

#7CA8C0

accent

#A7DA4E

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9F0EC

border

#D2CBC7

text

#140C07

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A96138

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

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