#A96D3F#A96D3F
#A96D3F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.098 H 56.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A96D3F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 109, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 46%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 63%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.5%, 62.7%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.53, 19.26, 35.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.53, 40.07, 61.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.93% 0.0538 0.0822) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.93% 0.098 56.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.7296, 19.7332, 7.3135) |
| Luminance | 0.1973 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 2.50
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 3.59
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.94
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 5.26
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.37
Mocha
#9D7651
ΔE00 5.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A96D3F #3F7BA9
analogous
#A93F46 #A96D3F #A9A23F
triadic
#A96D3F #3FA96D #6D3FA9
tetradic
#A96D3F #46A93F #3F7BA9 #A23FA9
square
#A96D3F #46A93F #3F7BA9 #A23FA9
split-complementary
#A96D3F #3FA9A2 #3F46A9
monochromatic
#50331E #7C502E #A96D3F #C48C61 #D5AD8E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.25
#A96D3F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.95
#A96D3F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A96D3F
4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A96D3F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A96D3F | 1.00 | 4.25 | 4.95 | 4.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F733B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D803F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B86162
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a96d3f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 109, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.098 56.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c69775',
500: '#a96d3f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a96d3f; $custom-light: #c69775; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a96d3f",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 109,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.038,
"s": 45.69,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58933,
"c": 0.09825,
"h": 56.8
},
"luminance": 0.19731
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A96D3F
secondary
#84A6C0
accent
#9DD552
background
#FCF9F7
surface
#F9F2ED
border
#D2CCC8
text
#140D08
muted
#827E7B