#A96B4E#A96B4E
#A96B4E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.090 H 45.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A96B4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 107, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 37%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 54%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.7%, 53.8%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.27, 21.60, 26.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.27, 34.17, 50.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.8% 0.063 0.0643) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.8% 0.09 45.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.9964, 19.5025, 9.7595) |
| Luminance | 0.1950 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.68
Brownish
#9C6D57
ΔE00 3.93
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 4.25
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.66
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 5.43
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 6.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A96B4E #4E8CA9
analogous
#A94E5E #A96B4E #A9984E
triadic
#A96B4E #4EA96B #6B4EA9
tetradic
#A96B4E #5EA94E #4E8CA9 #984EA9
square
#A96B4E #5EA94E #4E8CA9 #984EA9
split-complementary
#A96B4E #4EA998 #4E5EA9
monochromatic
#553627 #7F503B #A96B4E #BF8D75 #D3AF9F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.29
#A96B4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.90
#A96B4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A96B4E
4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A96B4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A96B4E | 1.00 | 4.29 | 4.90 | 4.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B724C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A7F4E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B76064
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a96b4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 107, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.090 45.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c69680',
500: '#a96b4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a96b4e; $custom-light: #c69680; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a96b4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 107,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.121,
"s": 36.842,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.588,
"c": 0.09006,
"h": 45.6
},
"luminance": 0.195
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A96B4E
secondary
#93B1BF
accent
#A9CD5B
background
#FCF9F7
surface
#F8F2EE
border
#D1CCC9
text
#130D0A
muted
#827E7C