#A9642D#A9642D

#A9642D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.113 H 56.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9642D
RGB	rgb(169, 100, 45)
HSL	hsl(27, 58%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(27, 73%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.8%, 73.4%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.18, 23.20, 41.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.18, 47.83, 60.98°)
OKLab	oklab(57.05% 0.0627 0.0937)
OKLCH	oklch(57.05% 0.113 56.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.3948, 17.7410, 4.7798)
Luminance	0.1774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9642D #2D72A9

analogous

#A92D34 #A9642D #A9A22D

triadic

#A9642D #2DA964 #642DA9

tetradic

#A9642D #34A92D #2D72A9 #A22DA9

square

#A9642D #34A92D #2D72A9 #A22DA9

split-complementary

#A9642D #2DA9A2 #2D34A9

monochromatic

#482B13 #794720 #A9642D #CE8246 #DAA376

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.62

#A9642D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.55

#A9642D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A9642D

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9642D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A9642D	1.00	4.62	4.55	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786B27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897B2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B95558

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9642d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 100, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.113 56.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c89069',
    500: '#a9642d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9642d;
$custom-light: #c89069;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9642d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.613,
    "s": 57.944,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57049,
    "c": 0.11274,
    "h": 56.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9642D

secondary

#6F9EC2

accent

#9DE147

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140C06

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9642D

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

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