#A96E31#A96E31
#A96E31 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.107 H 63.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A96E31 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 110, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 55%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 71%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.9%, 71%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.62, 17.80, 42.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.62, 46.04, 67.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.95% 0.0472 0.0958) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.95% 0.107 63.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.4942, 19.8107, 5.5443) |
| Luminance | 0.1981 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 2.33
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 3.63
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.70
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 5.31
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 5.35
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 5.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A96E31 #316CA9
analogous
#A93231 #A96E31 #A8A931
triadic
#A96E31 #31A96E #6E31A9
tetradic
#A96E31 #31A932 #316CA9 #A931A8
square
#A96E31 #31A932 #316CA9 #A931A8
split-complementary
#A96E31 #31A8A9 #3231A9
monochromatic
#4A3015 #7A4F23 #A96E31 #CB8D4C #D9AB7C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.23
#A96E31 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.96
#A96E31 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A96E31
4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A96E31 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A96E31 | 1.00 | 4.23 | 4.96 | 4.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.23 | 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)
#81732A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F8032
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B86161
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a96e31; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 110, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.107 63.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7976c',
500: '#a96e31',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a96e31; $custom-light: #c7976c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a96e31",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 110,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.5,
"s": 55.046,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58952,
"c": 0.10684,
"h": 63.8
},
"luminance": 0.19809
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A96E31
secondary
#749AC1
accent
#93DE49
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F9F2EB
border
#D2CCC6
text
#140D07
muted
#827E7A