#A96A35#A96A35
#A96A35 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.106 H 58.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A96A35 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 106, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 52%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 69%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 68.6%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.69, 20.28, 39.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.69, 44.35, 62.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.24% 0.0553 0.0901) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.24% 0.106 58.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1605, 19.0022, 5.8682) |
| Luminance | 0.1900 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 2.93
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 4.15
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 4.26
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.52
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.83
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 5.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A96A35 #3574A9
analogous
#A9353A #A96A35 #A9A435
triadic
#A96A35 #35A96A #6A35A9
tetradic
#A96A35 #3AA935 #3574A9 #A435A9
square
#A96A35 #3AA935 #3574A9 #A435A9
split-complementary
#A96A35 #35A9A4 #353AA9
monochromatic
#4C3018 #7A4D26 #A96A35 #C98852 #D7A881
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.38
#A96A35 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.80
#A96A35 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A96A35
4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A96A35 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A96A35 | 1.00 | 4.38 | 4.80 | 4.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D702F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C7E35
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B85D5E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a96a35; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 106, 53); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.106 58.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7956e',
500: '#a96a35',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a96a35; $custom-light: #c7956e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a96a35",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 106,
"b": 53
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.414,
"s": 52.252,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58242,
"c": 0.10567,
"h": 58.5
},
"luminance": 0.19
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A96A35
secondary
#79A0C1
accent
#9ADC4C
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F9F1EC
border
#D2CBC7
text
#140D07
muted
#827E7A