#A96838#A96838

#A96838 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.105 H 55.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A96838
RGB	rgb(169, 104, 56)
HSL	hsl(25, 50%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(25, 67%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.5%, 66.9%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.24, 21.59, 37.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.24, 43.16, 59.98°)
OKLab	oklab(57.91% 0.0597 0.0861)
OKLCH	oklch(57.91% 0.105 55.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.0280, 18.6233, 6.1752)
Luminance	0.1862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A96838 #3879A9

analogous

#A93841 #A96838 #A9A138

triadic

#A96838 #38A968 #6838A9

tetradic

#A96838 #41A938 #3879A9 #A138A9

square

#A96838 #41A938 #3879A9 #A138A9

split-complementary

#A96838 #38A9A1 #3841A9

monochromatic

#4D2F1A #7B4C29 #A96838 #C78757 #D7A885

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#A96838 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#A96838 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A96838

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A96838	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A96838	1.00	4.45	4.72	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B6F33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7D38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B85B5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a96838;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 104, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.105 55.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c79370',
    500: '#a96838',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a96838;
$custom-light: #c79370;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a96838",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.487,
    "s": 50.222,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57907,
    "c": 0.10476,
    "h": 55.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A96838

secondary

#7CA4C0

accent

#9EDA4E

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F1EC

border

#D2CBC7

text

#140D07

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A96838

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

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