#A96223#A96223

#A96223 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.118 H 57.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A96223
RGB	rgb(169, 98, 35)
HSL	hsl(28, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(28, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42%, 79.3%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.63, 23.87, 45.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.63, 51.78, 62.55°)
OKLab	oklab(56.6% 0.0632 0.1002)
OKLCH	oklch(56.6% 0.118 57.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.0351, 17.2940, 3.8201)
Luminance	0.1729 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A96223 #236AA9

analogous

#A92327 #A96223 #A9A523

triadic

#A96223 #23A962 #6223A9

tetradic

#A96223 #27A923 #236AA9 #A523A9

square

#A96223 #27A923 #236AA9 #A523A9

split-complementary

#A96223 #23A9A5 #2327A9

monochromatic

#44270E #764519 #A96223 #D58034 #DFA067

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71

#A96223 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46

#A96223 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A96223

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A96223	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A96223	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)

#776A1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887A23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B95255

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a96223;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 98, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.118 57.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c88f63',
    500: '#a96223',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a96223;
$custom-light: #c88f63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a96223",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.209,
    "s": 65.686,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56596,
    "c": 0.11844,
    "h": 57.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A96223

secondary

#6397C5

accent

#99E93F

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140C05

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A96223

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

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