#A96D1B#A96D1B

#A96D1B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.118 H 68.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A96D1B
RGB	rgb(169, 109, 27)
HSL	hsl(35, 72%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(35, 84%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.5%, 84%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.21, 17.42, 51.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.21, 54.38, 71.31°)
OKLab	oklab(58.58% 0.0432 0.1101)
OKLCH	oklch(58.58% 0.118 68.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.0305, 19.4536, 3.6314)
Luminance	0.1945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A96D1B #1B57A9

analogous

#A9261B #A96D1B #9EA91B

triadic

#A96D1B #1BA96D #6D1BA9

tetradic

#A96D1B #1BA926 #1B57A9 #A91B9E

square

#A96D1B #1BA926 #1B57A9 #A91B9E

split-complementary

#A96D1B #1B9EA9 #261BA9

monochromatic

#3F290A #744B13 #A96D1B #DC8F25 #E5AA5A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#A96D1B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89

#A96D1B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A96D1B

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A96D1B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A96D1B	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)

#817209

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F801D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B95E5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a96d1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 109, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.118 68.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c89760',
    500: '#a96d1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a96d1b;
$custom-light: #c89760;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a96d1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.648,
    "s": 72.449,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58582,
    "c": 0.1183,
    "h": 68.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A96D1B

secondary

#5887C8

accent

#86EF39

background

#FDF9F5

surface

#FAF2EA

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140D05

muted

#837E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A96D1B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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