#A96C1B#A96C1B
#A96C1B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.118 H 67.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A96C1B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 108, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 72%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 84%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.1%, 84%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.97, 17.99, 51.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.97, 54.36, 70.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.39% 0.0448 0.1097) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.39% 0.118 67.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.9244, 19.2414, 3.5960) |
| Luminance | 0.1924 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 2.44
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.63
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 4.12
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 4.39
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 4.84
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 5.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A96C1B #1B58A9
analogous
#A9251B #A96C1B #9FA91B
triadic
#A96C1B #1BA96C #6C1BA9
tetradic
#A96C1B #1BA925 #1B58A9 #A91B9F
square
#A96C1B #1BA925 #1B58A9 #A91B9F
split-complementary
#A96C1B #1B9FA9 #251BA9
monochromatic
#3F290A #744A13 #A96C1B #DC8D25 #E5A95A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.33
#A96C1B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.85
#A96C1B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A96C1B
4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A96C1B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A96C1B | 1.00 | 4.33 | 4.85 | 4.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#807109
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E7F1D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B95D5D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a96c1b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 108, 27); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.118 67.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8965f',
500: '#a96c1b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a96c1b; $custom-light: #c8965f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a96c1b",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 108,
"b": 27
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.225,
"s": 72.449,
"l": 38.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58392,
"c": 0.11847,
"h": 67.8
},
"luminance": 0.19239
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A96C1B
secondary
#5888C8
accent
#87EF39
background
#FDF9F5
surface
#FAF1EA
border
#D3CBC6
text
#140D05
muted
#837E79