#A96E2D#A96E2D
#A96E2D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.109 H 65.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A96E2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 110, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 58%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 73%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.9%, 73.4%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.59, 17.59, 44.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.59, 47.70, 68.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.91% 0.046 0.0991) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.91% 0.109 65.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.4135, 19.7784, 5.1193) |
| Luminance | 0.1978 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 2.12
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.93
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.33
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.51
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 5.00
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 5.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A96E2D #2D68A9
analogous
#A9302D #A96E2D #A6A92D
triadic
#A96E2D #2DA96E #6E2DA9
tetradic
#A96E2D #2DA930 #2D68A9 #A92DA6
square
#A96E2D #2DA930 #2D68A9 #A92DA6
split-complementary
#A96E2D #2DA6A9 #302DA9
monochromatic
#482F13 #794F20 #A96E2D #CE8D46 #DAAB76
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.24
#A96E2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.96
#A96E2D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A96E2D
4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A96E2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A96E2D | 1.00 | 4.24 | 4.96 | 4.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#817325
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F802E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B86060
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a96e2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 110, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.109 65.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7976a',
500: '#a96e2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a96e2d; $custom-light: #c7976a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a96e2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 110,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.452,
"s": 57.944,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58911,
"c": 0.10921,
"h": 65.1
},
"luminance": 0.19776
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A96E2D
secondary
#6F97C2
accent
#90E147
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F9F2EB
border
#D2CCC6
text
#140D06
muted
#827E7A