#A9621E#A9621E
#A9621E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.120 H 59.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A9621E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 98, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 70%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 82%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42%, 82.2%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.59, 23.69, 48.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.59, 53.56, 63.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.56% 0.062 0.1034) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.56% 0.121 59.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.9661, 17.2664, 3.4567) |
| Luminance | 0.1726 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 2.24
Orangey Brown
#B16002
ΔE00 2.77
Orangish Brown
#B25F03
ΔE00 2.83
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 3.55
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 3.87
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 4.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A9621E #1E65A9
analogous
#A91E1F #A9621E #A9A81E
triadic
#A9621E #1EA962 #621EA9
tetradic
#A9621E #1FA91E #1E65A9 #A81EA9
square
#A9621E #1FA91E #1E65A9 #A81EA9
split-complementary
#A9621E #1EA9A8 #1E1FA9
monochromatic
#41260C #754415 #A9621E #D9802B #E39F5F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.72
#A9621E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.45
#A9621E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A9621E
4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A9621E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A9621E | 1.00 | 4.72 | 4.45 | 4.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#786A12
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#887A1E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B95255
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a9621e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 98, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.120 59.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c98f60',
500: '#a9621e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a9621e; $custom-light: #c98f60; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a9621e",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 98,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.353,
"s": 69.849,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56559,
"c": 0.1205,
"h": 59.1
},
"luminance": 0.17264
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A9621E
secondary
#5C93C7
accent
#96ED3B
background
#FDF8F5
surface
#FAF0EA
border
#D3CBC6
text
#140C05
muted
#837D79