#A96D2D#A96D2D
#A96D2D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.109 H 64.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A96D2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 109, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 58%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 73%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.5%, 73.4%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.34, 18.15, 44.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.34, 47.68, 67.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.72% 0.0477 0.0985) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.72% 0.109 64.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.3062, 19.5639, 5.0836) |
| Luminance | 0.1956 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 2.52
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.90
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.10
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 4.82
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.83
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 5.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A96D2D #2D69A9
analogous
#A92F2D #A96D2D #A7A92D
triadic
#A96D2D #2DA96D #6D2DA9
tetradic
#A96D2D #2DA92F #2D69A9 #A92DA7
square
#A96D2D #2DA92F #2D69A9 #A92DA7
split-complementary
#A96D2D #2DA7A9 #2F2DA9
monochromatic
#482F13 #794E20 #A96D2D #CE8C46 #DAAA76
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.27
#A96D2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.91
#A96D2D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A96D2D
4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A96D2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A96D2D | 1.00 | 4.27 | 4.91 | 4.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#807225
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E802E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B85F5F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a96d2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 109, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.109 64.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c79769',
500: '#a96d2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a96d2d; $custom-light: #c79769; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a96d2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 109,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.968,
"s": 57.944,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58721,
"c": 0.10943,
"h": 64.2
},
"luminance": 0.19562
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A96D2D
secondary
#6F98C2
accent
#91E147
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F9F2EB
border
#D2CCC6
text
#140D06
muted
#827E7A