#A96E21#A96E21

#A96E21 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.116 H 68.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A96E21
RGB	rgb(169, 110, 33)
HSL	hsl(34, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(34, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.9%, 80.5%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.49, 17.06, 49.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.49, 52.35, 70.98°)
OKLab	oklab(58.81% 0.0428 0.1073)
OKLCH	oklch(58.81% 0.116 68.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.2144, 19.6988, 4.0709)
Luminance	0.1970 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A96E21 #215CA9

analogous

#A92A21 #A96E21 #A0A921

triadic

#A96E21 #21A96E #6E21A9

tetradic

#A96E21 #21A92A #215CA9 #A921A0

square

#A96E21 #21A92A #215CA9 #A921A0

split-complementary

#A96E21 #21A0A9 #2A21A9

monochromatic

#432B0D #764D17 #A96E21 #D78F31 #E1AA64

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#A96E21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94

#A96E21 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A96E21

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A96E21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A96E21	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)

#827214

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8023

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9605F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a96e21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 110, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.116 68.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c89763',
    500: '#a96e21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a96e21;
$custom-light: #c89763;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a96e21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.971,
    "s": 67.327,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58812,
    "c": 0.11553,
    "h": 68.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A96E21

secondary

#608CC6

accent

#88EA3E

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140D05

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A96E21

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

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