#A96521#A96521

#A96521 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.118 H 60.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A96521
RGB	rgb(169, 101, 33)
HSL	hsl(30, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(30, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.2%, 80.5%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.32, 22.12, 47.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.32, 52.37, 65.02°)
OKLab	oklab(57.13% 0.0577 0.1029)
OKLCH	oklch(57.13% 0.118 60.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.2922, 17.8544, 3.7635)
Luminance	0.1785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A96521 #2165A9

analogous

#A92121 #A96521 #A9A921

triadic

#A96521 #21A965 #6521A9

tetradic

#A96521 #21A921 #2165A9 #A921A9

square

#A96521 #21A921 #2165A9 #A921A9

split-complementary

#A96521 #21A9A9 #2121A9

monochromatic

#43280D #764617 #A96521 #D78431 #E1A264

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#A96521 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.57

#A96521 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A96521

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A96521	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A96521	1.00	4.59	4.57	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A6C16

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7B22

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B95658

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a96521;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 101, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.118 60.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c89162',
    500: '#a96521',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a96521;
$custom-light: #c89162;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a96521",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 67.327,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57125,
    "c": 0.118,
    "h": 60.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A96521

secondary

#6093C6

accent

#94EA3E

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140C05

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A96521

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

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