#A96D3B#A96D3B

#A96D3B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.101 H 58.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A96D3B
RGB	rgb(169, 109, 59)
HSL	hsl(27, 48%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(27, 65%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.5%, 65.1%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.48, 18.98, 37.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.48, 41.77, 62.98°)
OKLab	oklab(58.88% 0.0523 0.0862)
OKLCH	oklch(58.88% 0.101 58.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.6218, 19.6901, 6.7460)
Luminance	0.1969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A96D3B #3B77A9

analogous

#A93B40 #A96D3B #A9A43B

triadic

#A96D3B #3BA96D #6D3BA9

tetradic

#A96D3B #40A93B #3B77A9 #A43BA9

square

#A96D3B #40A93B #3B77A9 #A43BA9

split-complementary

#A96D3B #3BA9A4 #3B40A9

monochromatic

#4E321B #7C502B #A96D3B #C68C5B #D6AC89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#A96D3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94

#A96D3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A96D3B

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A96D3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A96D3B	1.00	4.25	4.94	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7336

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D803B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B86062

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a96d3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 109, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.101 58.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c79772',
    500: '#a96d3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a96d3b;
$custom-light: #c79772;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a96d3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.273,
    "s": 48.246,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58879,
    "c": 0.10083,
    "h": 58.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A96D3B

secondary

#80A3C0

accent

#9AD850

background

#FCF9F7

surface

#F9F2ED

border

#D2CCC8

text

#140D08

muted

#827E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A96D3B

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

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