#A96225#A96225
#A96225 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.118 H 57.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A96225 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 98, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 64%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 78%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42%, 78.1%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.64, 23.95, 45.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.64, 51.04, 62.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.61% 0.0637 0.0988) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.61% 0.118 57.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.0656, 17.3062, 3.9810) |
| Luminance | 0.1730 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 3.22
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 3.38
Orangish Brown
#B25F03
ΔE00 3.64
Orangey Brown
#B16002
ΔE00 3.75
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 4.22
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 4.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A96225 #256CA9
analogous
#A9252A #A96225 #A9A425
triadic
#A96225 #25A962 #6225A9
tetradic
#A96225 #2AA925 #256CA9 #A425A9
square
#A96225 #2AA925 #256CA9 #A425A9
split-complementary
#A96225 #25A9A4 #252AA9
monochromatic
#45280F #77451A #A96225 #D38038 #DEA06A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.71
#A96225 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.46
#A96225 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A96225
4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A96225 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A96225 | 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)
#776A1D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#887A25
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B95255
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a96225; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 98, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.118 57.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c88f64',
500: '#a96225',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a96225; $custom-light: #c88f64; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a96225",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 98,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.727,
"s": 64.078,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56613,
"c": 0.11755,
"h": 57.2
},
"luminance": 0.17304
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A96225
secondary
#6599C4
accent
#9AE741
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FAF0EB
border
#D3CBC6
text
#140C05
muted
#837D7A