#A96D23#A96D23
#A96D23 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.115 H 66.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A96D23 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 109, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 66%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 79%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.5%, 79.3%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.26, 17.70, 48.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.26, 51.59, 69.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.64% 0.0449 0.1056) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.64% 0.115 66.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1360, 19.4958, 4.1871) |
| Luminance | 0.1949 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 2.82
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 3.13
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 4.38
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 4.58
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.78
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 5.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A96D23 #235FA9
analogous
#A92A23 #A96D23 #A2A923
triadic
#A96D23 #23A96D #6D23A9
tetradic
#A96D23 #23A92A #235FA9 #A923A2
square
#A96D23 #23A92A #235FA9 #A923A2
split-complementary
#A96D23 #23A2A9 #2A23A9
monochromatic
#442C0E #764C19 #A96D23 #D58D34 #DFA967
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.29
#A96D23 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.90
#A96D23 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A96D23
4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A96D23 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A96D23 | 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)
#817217
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F8025
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B95F5E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a96d23; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 109, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.115 66.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c89764',
500: '#a96d23',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a96d23; $custom-light: #c89764; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a96d23",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 109,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.134,
"s": 65.686,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58635,
"c": 0.11475,
"h": 66.9
},
"luminance": 0.19494
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A96D23
secondary
#638FC5
accent
#8BE93F
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#140D06
muted
#837E7A