#A96227#A96227

#A96227 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.117 H 56.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A96227
RGB	rgb(169, 98, 39)
HSL	hsl(27, 63%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(27, 77%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42%, 76.9%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.66, 24.04, 44.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.66, 50.29, 61.45°)
OKLab	oklab(56.63% 0.0643 0.0973)
OKLCH	oklch(56.63% 0.117 56.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.0979, 17.3191, 4.1509)
Luminance	0.1732 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A96227 #276EA9

analogous

#A9272D #A96227 #A9A327

triadic

#A96227 #27A962 #6227A9

tetradic

#A96227 #2DA927 #276EA9 #A327A9

square

#A96227 #2DA927 #276EA9 #A327A9

split-complementary

#A96227 #27A9A3 #272DA9

monochromatic

#462810 #77451C #A96227 #D2803B #DDA06D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.70

#A96227 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46

#A96227 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A96227

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A96227	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A96227	1.00	4.70	4.46	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776A1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887A27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B95356

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a96227;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 98, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.117 56.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c88f65',
    500: '#a96227',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a96227;
$custom-light: #c88f65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a96227",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.231,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5663,
    "c": 0.11664,
    "h": 56.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A96227

secondary

#689AC4

accent

#9BE642

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140C06

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A96227

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

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