#A96224#A96224

#A96224 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.118 H 57.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A96224
RGB	rgb(169, 98, 36)
HSL	hsl(28, 65%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(28, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42%, 78.7%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.64, 23.91, 45.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.64, 51.41, 62.29°)
OKLab	oklab(56.61% 0.0635 0.0995)
OKLCH	oklch(56.61% 0.118 57.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.0501, 17.3000, 3.8994)
Luminance	0.1730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A96224 #246BA9

analogous

#A92428 #A96224 #A9A424

triadic

#A96224 #24A962 #6224A9

tetradic

#A96224 #28A924 #246BA9 #A424A9

square

#A96224 #28A924 #246BA9 #A424A9

split-complementary

#A96224 #24A9A4 #2428A9

monochromatic

#44270F #774519 #A96224 #D48036 #DFA068

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71

#A96224 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46

#A96224 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A96224

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A96224	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A96224	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)

#776A1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887A24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B95255

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a96224;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 98, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.118 57.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c88f63',
    500: '#a96224',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a96224;
$custom-light: #c88f63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a96224",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.97,
    "s": 64.878,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56605,
    "c": 0.11799,
    "h": 57.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A96224

secondary

#6498C5

accent

#9AE840

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140C05

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A96224

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

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