#A96E1C#A96E1C

#A96E1C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.118 H 69.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A96E1C
RGB	rgb(169, 110, 28)
HSL	hsl(35, 72%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(35, 83%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.9%, 83.4%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.47, 16.89, 51.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.47, 54.08, 71.80°)
OKLab	oklab(58.78% 0.0417 0.1101)
OKLCH	oklch(58.78% 0.118 69.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.1495, 19.6728, 3.7291)
Luminance	0.1967 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A96E1C #1C57A9

analogous

#A9281C #A96E1C #9DA91C

triadic

#A96E1C #1CA96E #6E1CA9

tetradic

#A96E1C #1CA928 #1C57A9 #A91C9D

square

#A96E1C #1CA928 #1C57A9 #A91C9D

split-complementary

#A96E1C #1C9DA9 #281CA9

monochromatic

#402A0B #744C13 #A96E1C #DB9027 #E4AB5B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#A96E1C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.93

#A96E1C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A96E1C

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A96E1C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A96E1C	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)

#82720A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90801E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9605F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a96e1c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 110, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.118 69.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c89760',
    500: '#a96e1c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a96e1c;
$custom-light: #c89760;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a96e1c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.894,
    "s": 71.574,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58779,
    "c": 0.11773,
    "h": 69.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A96E1C

secondary

#5987C8

accent

#85EE39

background

#FDF9F5

surface

#FAF2EA

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140D05

muted

#837E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A96E1C

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

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