#A96E27#A96E27
#A96E27 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.113 H 66.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A96E27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 110, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 63%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 77%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.9%, 76.9%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.54, 17.31, 47.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.54, 50.10, 69.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.86% 0.0443 0.1034) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.86% 0.113 66.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.3061, 19.7355, 4.5536) |
| Luminance | 0.1973 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 2.33
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 3.46
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.49
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 4.75
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 4.85
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 5.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A96E27 #2762A9
analogous
#A92D27 #A96E27 #A3A927
triadic
#A96E27 #27A96E #6E27A9
tetradic
#A96E27 #27A92D #2762A9 #A927A3
square
#A96E27 #27A92D #2762A9 #A927A3
split-complementary
#A96E27 #27A3A9 #2D27A9
monochromatic
#462D10 #774E1C #A96E27 #D28E3B #DDAA6D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.25
#A96E27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.95
#A96E27 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A96E27
4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A96E27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A96E27 | 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)
#81731D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F8028
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B96060
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a96e27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 110, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.113 66.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c89766',
500: '#a96e27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a96e27; $custom-light: #c89766; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a96e27",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 110,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.769,
"s": 62.5,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58858,
"c": 0.11253,
"h": 66.8
},
"luminance": 0.19733
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A96E27
secondary
#6892C4
accent
#8CE642
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F9F2EB
border
#D2CCC6
text
#140D06
muted
#827E7A