#A96240#A96240
#A96240 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.104 H 45.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A96240 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 98, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 45%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 62%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42%, 62.1%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.94, 25.49, 31.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.94, 40.51, 51.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.93% 0.0727 0.0743) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.93% 0.104 45.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.6569, 17.5427, 7.0950) |
| Luminance | 0.1754 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 3.23
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.92
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.31
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.33
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 6.22
Brownish
#9C6D57
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A96240 #4087A9
analogous
#A94052 #A96240 #A99640
triadic
#A96240 #40A962 #6240A9
tetradic
#A96240 #52A940 #4087A9 #9640A9
square
#A96240 #52A940 #4087A9 #9640A9
split-complementary
#A96240 #40A996 #4052A9
monochromatic
#502F1E #7D482F #A96240 #C48262 #D5A58F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.66
#A96240 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.51
#A96240 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A96240
4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A96240 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A96240 | 1.00 | 4.66 | 4.51 | 4.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#756B3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#867A3F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8555A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a96240; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 98, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.104 45.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c78f75',
500: '#a96240',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a96240; $custom-light: #c78f75; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a96240",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 98,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.429,
"s": 45.064,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56933,
"c": 0.10399,
"h": 45.6
},
"luminance": 0.17541
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A96240
secondary
#85ADC0
accent
#ABD553
background
#FCF8F7
surface
#F9F0ED
border
#D2CBC8
text
#140C08
muted
#827D7B