#A96E37#A96E37

#A96E37 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.103 H 61.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A96E37
RGB	rgb(169, 110, 55)
HSL	hsl(29, 51%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(29, 67%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.9%, 67.5%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.68, 18.15, 39.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.68, 43.49, 65.33°)
OKLab	oklab(59.02% 0.0492 0.0906)
OKLCH	oklch(59.02% 0.103 61.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.6293, 19.8648, 6.2562)
Luminance	0.1986 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A96E37 #3772A9

analogous

#A93739 #A96E37 #A9A737

triadic

#A96E37 #37A96E #6E37A9

tetradic

#A96E37 #39A937 #3772A9 #A737A9

square

#A96E37 #39A937 #3772A9 #A737A9

split-complementary

#A96E37 #37A9A7 #3739A9

monochromatic

#4D3219 #7B5028 #A96E37 #C88D55 #D7AC84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#A96E37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#A96E37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A96E37

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A96E37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A96E37	1.00	4.22	4.97	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#807331

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8138

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B86162

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a96e37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 110, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.103 61.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c79770',
    500: '#a96e37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a96e37;
$custom-light: #c79770;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a96e37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.947,
    "s": 50.893,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59019,
    "c": 0.10308,
    "h": 61.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A96E37

secondary

#7B9FC0

accent

#96DA4D

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EC

border

#D2CCC7

text

#140D07

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A96E37

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

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