#A96A23#A96A23

#A96A23 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.115 H 64.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A96A23
RGB	rgb(169, 106, 35)
HSL	hsl(32, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(32, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 79.3%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.53, 19.39, 47.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.53, 51.56, 67.91°)
OKLab	oklab(58.07% 0.0499 0.1041)
OKLCH	oklch(58.07% 0.115 64.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.8214, 18.8666, 4.0822)
Luminance	0.1886 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A96A23 #2362A9

analogous

#A92723 #A96A23 #A5A923

triadic

#A96A23 #23A96A #6A23A9

tetradic

#A96A23 #23A927 #2362A9 #A923A5

square

#A96A23 #23A927 #2362A9 #A923A5

split-complementary

#A96A23 #23A5A9 #2723A9

monochromatic

#442A0E #764A19 #A96A23 #D58934 #DFA767

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#A96A23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#A96A23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A96A23

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A96A23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A96A23	1.00	4.40	4.77	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E6F18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7E24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B95B5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a96a23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 106, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.115 64.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c89463',
    500: '#a96a23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a96a23;
$custom-light: #c89463;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a96a23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.791,
    "s": 65.686,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58068,
    "c": 0.11543,
    "h": 64.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A96A23

secondary

#6391C5

accent

#8FE93F

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF1EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140D06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A96A23

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

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