#A96E1E#A96E1E
#A96E1E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.117 H 68.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A96E1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 110, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 70%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 82%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.9%, 82.2%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.48, 16.96, 50.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.48, 53.40, 71.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.79% 0.0421 0.109) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.79% 0.117 68.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1742, 19.6827, 3.8594) |
| Luminance | 0.1968 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 2.25
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.22
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 4.81
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 4.83
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 5.22
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 5.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A96E1E #1E59A9
analogous
#A9281E #A96E1E #9FA91E
triadic
#A96E1E #1EA96E #6E1EA9
tetradic
#A96E1E #1EA928 #1E59A9 #A91E9F
square
#A96E1E #1EA928 #1E59A9 #A91E9F
split-complementary
#A96E1E #1E9FA9 #281EA9
monochromatic
#412A0C #754C15 #A96E1E #D98F2B #E3AB5F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.25
#A96E1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.94
#A96E1E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A96E1E
4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A96E1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A96E1E | 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)
#82720F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#908020
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9605F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a96e1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 110, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.117 68.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c89761',
500: '#a96e1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a96e1e; $custom-light: #c89761; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a96e1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 110,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.532,
"s": 69.849,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58792,
"c": 0.11688,
"h": 68.9
},
"luminance": 0.19681
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A96E1E
secondary
#5C89C7
accent
#86ED3B
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#140D05
muted
#837E7A