#A96140#A96140

#A96140 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.105 H 44.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A96140
RGB	rgb(169, 97, 64)
HSL	hsl(19, 45%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(19, 62%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.6%, 62.1%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.71, 26.05, 31.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.71, 40.64, 50.14°)
OKLab	oklab(56.76% 0.0744 0.0737)
OKLCH	oklch(56.76% 0.105 44.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.5639, 17.3568, 7.0640)
Luminance	0.1736 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A96140 #4088A9

analogous

#A94054 #A96140 #A99540

triadic

#A96140 #40A961 #6140A9

tetradic

#A96140 #54A940 #4088A9 #9540A9

square

#A96140 #54A940 #4088A9 #9540A9

split-complementary

#A96140 #40A995 #4054A9

monochromatic

#502E1E #7D482F #A96140 #C48162 #D5A58F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.70

#A96140 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.47

#A96140 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A96140

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A96140	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A96140	1.00	4.70	4.47	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746A3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867A3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B85459

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a96140;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 97, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.105 44.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c78e75',
    500: '#a96140',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a96140;
$custom-light: #c78e75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a96140",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.857,
    "s": 45.064,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56756,
    "c": 0.10474,
    "h": 44.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A96140

secondary

#85ADC0

accent

#ACD553

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F9F0ED

border

#D2CBC8

text

#140C08

muted

#827D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A96140

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

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