#A96D40#A96D40

#A96D40 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.098 H 56.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A96D40
RGB	rgb(169, 109, 64)
HSL	hsl(26, 45%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(26, 62%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.5%, 62.1%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.55, 19.33, 34.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.55, 39.65, 60.82°)
OKLab	oklab(58.95% 0.0541 0.0812)
OKLCH	oklch(58.95% 0.098 56.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.7578, 19.7445, 7.4620)
Luminance	0.1974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A96D40 #407CA9

analogous

#A94048 #A96D40 #A9A140

triadic

#A96D40 #40A96D #6D40A9

tetradic

#A96D40 #48A940 #407CA9 #A140A9

square

#A96D40 #48A940 #407CA9 #A140A9

split-complementary

#A96D40 #40A9A1 #4048A9

monochromatic

#50341E #7D502F #A96D40 #C48C62 #D5AD8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#A96D40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.95

#A96D40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A96D40

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A96D40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A96D40	1.00	4.24	4.95	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.24	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)

#7F733C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8040

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B86162

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a96d40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 109, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.098 56.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c69776',
    500: '#a96d40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a96d40;
$custom-light: #c69776;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a96d40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.714,
    "s": 45.064,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58947,
    "c": 0.09759,
    "h": 56.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A96D40

secondary

#85A7C0

accent

#9DD553

background

#FCF9F7

surface

#F9F2ED

border

#D2CCC8

text

#140D08

muted

#827E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A96D40

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

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