#A96D38#A96D38

#A96D38 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.103 H 60.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A96D38
RGB	rgb(169, 109, 56)
HSL	hsl(28, 50%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(28, 67%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.5%, 66.9%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.45, 18.78, 38.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.45, 43.06, 64.14°)
OKLab	oklab(58.84% 0.0512 0.0891)
OKLCH	oklch(58.84% 0.103 60.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.5463, 19.6599, 6.3479)
Luminance	0.1966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A96D38 #3874A9

analogous

#A9383B #A96D38 #A9A638

triadic

#A96D38 #38A96D #6D38A9

tetradic

#A96D38 #3BA938 #3874A9 #A638A9

square

#A96D38 #3BA938 #3874A9 #A638A9

split-complementary

#A96D38 #38A9A6 #383BA9

monochromatic

#4D321A #7B4F29 #A96D38 #C78C57 #D7AB85

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#A96D38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.93

#A96D38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A96D38

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A96D38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A96D38	1.00	4.26	4.93	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7233

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8038

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B86061

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a96d38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 109, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.103 60.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c79770',
    500: '#a96d38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a96d38;
$custom-light: #c79770;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a96d38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.142,
    "s": 50.222,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58841,
    "c": 0.10276,
    "h": 60.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A96D38

secondary

#7CA1C0

accent

#98DA4E

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EC

border

#D2CCC7

text

#140D08

muted

#827E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A96D38

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

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