#A9684E#A9684E
#A9684E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.092 H 42.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A9684E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 104, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 37%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 54%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.5%, 53.8%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.56, 23.29, 25.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.56, 34.58, 47.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.25% 0.0681 0.0622) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.25% 0.092 42.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.6891, 18.8877, 9.6570) |
| Luminance | 0.1889 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.08
Brownish
#9C6D57
ΔE00 4.27
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 5.02
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.04
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 5.05
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 7.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A9684E #4E8FA9
analogous
#A94E61 #A9684E #A9954E
triadic
#A9684E #4EA968 #684EA9
tetradic
#A9684E #61A94E #4E8FA9 #954EA9
square
#A9684E #61A94E #4E8FA9 #954EA9
split-complementary
#A9684E #4EA995 #4E61A9
monochromatic
#553427 #7F4E3B #A9684E #BF8A75 #D3AE9F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.40
#A9684E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.78
#A9684E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A9684E
4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A9684E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A9684E | 1.00 | 4.40 | 4.78 | 4.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#79704C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#887E4D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B75D61
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a9684e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 104, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.092 42.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c69380',
500: '#a9684e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a9684e; $custom-light: #c69380; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a9684e",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 104,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.143,
"s": 36.842,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58249,
"c": 0.09228,
"h": 42.4
},
"luminance": 0.18886
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A9684E
secondary
#93B3BF
accent
#ACCD5B
background
#FCF9F7
surface
#F8F1EE
border
#D1CBC9
text
#130D0A
muted
#827E7C