#A96D3D#A96D3D

#A96D3D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.100 H 57.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A96D3D
RGB	rgb(169, 109, 61)
HSL	hsl(27, 47%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(27, 64%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.5%, 63.9%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.51, 19.11, 36.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.51, 40.92, 62.15°)
OKLab	oklab(58.91% 0.053 0.0843)
OKLCH	oklch(58.91% 0.1 57.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.6747, 19.7113, 7.0244)
Luminance	0.1971 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A96D3D #3D79A9

analogous

#A93D43 #A96D3D #A9A33D

triadic

#A96D3D #3DA96D #6D3DA9

tetradic

#A96D3D #43A93D #3D79A9 #A33DA9

square

#A96D3D #43A93D #3D79A9 #A33DA9

split-complementary

#A96D3D #3DA9A3 #3D43A9

monochromatic

#4F331D #7C502D #A96D3D #C58C5E #D5AC8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#A96D3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94

#A96D3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A96D3D

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A96D3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A96D3D	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)

#7F7338

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D803D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B86062

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a96d3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 109, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.100 57.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c79774',
    500: '#a96d3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a96d3d;
$custom-light: #c79774;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a96d3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.667,
    "s": 46.957,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58906,
    "c": 0.09954,
    "h": 57.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A96D3D

secondary

#82A4C0

accent

#9BD751

background

#FCF9F7

surface

#F9F2ED

border

#D2CCC8

text

#140D08

muted

#827E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A96D3D

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

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