#A96D21#A96D21
#A96D21 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.116 H 67.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A96D21 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 109, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 67%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 80%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.5%, 80.5%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.25, 17.63, 49.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.25, 52.32, 70.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.62% 0.0445 0.1068) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.62% 0.116 67.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1071, 19.4842, 4.0351) |
| Luminance | 0.1948 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 2.85
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 2.99
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 4.38
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 4.56
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.99
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 5.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A96D21 #215DA9
analogous
#A92921 #A96D21 #A1A921
triadic
#A96D21 #21A96D #6D21A9
tetradic
#A96D21 #21A929 #215DA9 #A921A1
square
#A96D21 #21A929 #215DA9 #A921A1
split-complementary
#A96D21 #21A1A9 #2921A9
monochromatic
#432B0D #764C17 #A96D21 #D78D31 #E1AA64
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.29
#A96D21 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.90
#A96D21 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A96D21
4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A96D21 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A96D21 | 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)
#817214
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F8023
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B95F5E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a96d21; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 109, 33); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.116 67.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c89763',
500: '#a96d21',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a96d21; $custom-light: #c89763; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a96d21",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 109,
"b": 33
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.529,
"s": 67.327,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58621,
"c": 0.1157,
"h": 67.4
},
"luminance": 0.19482
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A96D21
secondary
#608DC6
accent
#8AEA3E
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#140D05
muted
#837E7A