#A96C3A#A96C3A
#A96C3A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.102 H 58.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A96C3A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 108, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 49%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 66%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.1%, 65.7%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.23, 19.47, 37.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.23, 42.21, 62.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.68% 0.0536 0.0866) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.68% 0.102 58.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.4901, 19.4677, 6.5754) |
| Luminance | 0.1947 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 2.45
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 4.01
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.47
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.75
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 4.81
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 5.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A96C3A #3A77A9
analogous
#A93A40 #A96C3A #A9A43A
triadic
#A96C3A #3AA96C #6C3AA9
tetradic
#A96C3A #40A93A #3A77A9 #A43AA9
square
#A96C3A #40A93A #3A77A9 #A43AA9
split-complementary
#A96C3A #3AA9A4 #3A40A9
monochromatic
#4E321B #7B4F2A #A96C3A #C68B5A #D6AB87
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.29
#A96C3A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.89
#A96C3A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A96C3A
4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A96C3A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A96C3A | 1.00 | 4.29 | 4.89 | 4.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E7235
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D7F3A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B85F61
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a96c3a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 108, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.102 58.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c79672',
500: '#a96c3a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a96c3a; $custom-light: #c79672; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a96c3a",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 108,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.027,
"s": 48.899,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58678,
"c": 0.10183,
"h": 58.2
},
"luminance": 0.19466
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A96C3A
secondary
#7FA3C0
accent
#9BD84F
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F9F2EC
border
#D2CCC7
text
#140D08
muted
#827E7B