#A96A27#A96A27
#A96A27 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.113 H 63.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A96A27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 106, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 63%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 77%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 76.9%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.56, 19.56, 46.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.56, 50.04, 66.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.1% 0.051 0.1014) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.1% 0.113 63.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.8842, 18.8917, 4.4130) |
| Luminance | 0.1889 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.57
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 3.91
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 4.27
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.38
Orangey Brown
#B16002
ΔE00 4.43
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 4.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A96A27 #2766A9
analogous
#A92927 #A96A27 #A7A927
triadic
#A96A27 #27A96A #6A27A9
tetradic
#A96A27 #27A929 #2766A9 #A927A7
square
#A96A27 #27A929 #2766A9 #A927A7
split-complementary
#A96A27 #27A7A9 #2927A9
monochromatic
#462C10 #774B1C #A96A27 #D2893B #DDA76D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.40
#A96A27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.78
#A96A27 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A96A27
4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A96A27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A96A27 | 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)
#7E701E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D7E28
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B95C5C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a96a27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 106, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.113 63.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c89466',
500: '#a96a27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a96a27; $custom-light: #c89466; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a96a27",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 106,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.923,
"s": 62.5,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.581,
"c": 0.11347,
"h": 63.3
},
"luminance": 0.1889
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A96A27
secondary
#6894C4
accent
#91E642
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF1EB
border
#D3CBC6
text
#140D06
muted
#837E7A