#A96231#A96231

#A96231 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.112 H 52.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A96231
RGB	rgb(169, 98, 49)
HSL	hsl(25, 55%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(25, 71%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42%, 71%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.75, 24.53, 39.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.75, 46.37, 58.07°)
OKLab	oklab(56.73% 0.0673 0.0892)
OKLCH	oklch(56.73% 0.112 52.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.2860, 17.3944, 5.1416)
Luminance	0.1739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A96231 #3178A9

analogous

#A9313C #A96231 #A99E31

triadic

#A96231 #31A962 #6231A9

tetradic

#A96231 #3CA931 #3178A9 #9E31A9

square

#A96231 #3CA931 #3178A9 #9E31A9

split-complementary

#A96231 #31A99E #313CA9

monochromatic

#4A2B15 #7A4623 #A96231 #CB804C #D9A27C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.69

#A96231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48

#A96231 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A96231

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A96231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A96231	1.00	4.69	4.48	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#766A2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877A31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B95357

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a96231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 98, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.112 52.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c88f6b',
    500: '#a96231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a96231;
$custom-light: #c88f6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a96231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.5,
    "s": 55.046,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56732,
    "c": 0.11175,
    "h": 52.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17392
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A96231

secondary

#74A2C1

accent

#A2DE49

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9F0EB

border

#D2CBC6

text

#140C07

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A96231

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

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