#A96C56#A96C56
#A96C56 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.085 H 40.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A96C56 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 108, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 33%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 49%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.1%, 49.1%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.65, 21.81, 22.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.65, 31.25, 45.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.14% 0.0646 0.0553) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.14% 0.085 40.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.4058, 19.8340, 11.3979) |
| Luminance | 0.1983 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.28
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 3.32
Brownish
#9C6D57
ΔE00 3.71
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.73
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 6.55
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 7.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A96C56 #5693A9
analogous
#A95669 #A96C56 #A99656
triadic
#A96C56 #56A96C #6C56A9
tetradic
#A96C56 #69A956 #5693A9 #9656A9
square
#A96C56 #69A956 #5693A9 #9656A9
split-complementary
#A96C56 #56A996 #5669A9
monochromatic
#58382D #805241 #A96C56 #BE8F7F #D2B3A7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.23
#A96C56 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.97
#A96C56 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A96C56
4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A96C56 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A96C56 | 1.00 | 4.23 | 4.97 | 4.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B7354
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A8055
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B66266
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a96c56; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 108, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.085 40.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c59686',
500: '#a96c56',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a96c56; $custom-light: #c59686; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a96c56",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 108,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.904,
"s": 32.549,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59138,
"c": 0.08506,
"h": 40.6
},
"luminance": 0.19832
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A96C56
secondary
#9BB6C0
accent
#ADC95F
background
#FCF9F8
surface
#F8F2EF
border
#D1CCCA
text
#130D0B
muted
#827E7C