#A9642F#A9642F

#A9642F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.112 H 55.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9642F
RGB	rgb(169, 100, 47)
HSL	hsl(26, 56%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(26, 72%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.8%, 72.2%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.20, 23.31, 40.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.20, 47.03, 60.30°)
OKLab	oklab(57.07% 0.0633 0.092)
OKLCH	oklch(57.07% 0.112 55.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.4342, 17.7568, 4.9874)
Luminance	0.1776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9642F #2F74A9

analogous

#A92F37 #A9642F #A9A12F

triadic

#A9642F #2FA964 #642FA9

tetradic

#A9642F #37A92F #2F74A9 #A12FA9

square

#A9642F #37A92F #2F74A9 #A12FA9

split-complementary

#A9642F #2FA9A1 #2F37A9

monochromatic

#492B14 #794822 #A9642F #CC8249 #DAA379

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.61

#A9642F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.55

#A9642F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A9642F

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9642F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A9642F	1.00	4.61	4.55	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786B29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897B2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B95558

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9642f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 100, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.112 55.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8906a',
    500: '#a9642f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9642f;
$custom-light: #c8906a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9642f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.066,
    "s": 56.481,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5707,
    "c": 0.1117,
    "h": 55.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9642F

secondary

#729FC2

accent

#9EE048

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9F0EB

border

#D2CBC6

text

#140C06

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9642F

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

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