#A96E40#A96E40

#A96E40 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.097 H 57.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A96E40
RGB	rgb(169, 110, 64)
HSL	hsl(26, 45%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(26, 62%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.9%, 62.1%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.79, 18.77, 34.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.79, 39.63, 61.74°)
OKLab	oklab(59.14% 0.0524 0.0819)
OKLCH	oklch(59.14% 0.097 57.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.8651, 19.9591, 7.4978)
Luminance	0.1996 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A96E40 #407BA9

analogous

#A94046 #A96E40 #A9A240

triadic

#A96E40 #40A96E #6E40A9

tetradic

#A96E40 #46A940 #407BA9 #A240A9

square

#A96E40 #46A940 #407BA9 #A240A9

split-complementary

#A96E40 #40A9A2 #4046A9

monochromatic

#50341E #7D512F #A96E40 #C48D62 #D5AD8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.21

#A96E40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.99

#A96E40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A96E40

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A96E40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A96E40	1.00	4.21	4.99	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80743C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8140

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B86263

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a96e40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 110, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.097 57.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c69776',
    500: '#a96e40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a96e40;
$custom-light: #c69776;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a96e40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.286,
    "s": 45.064,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59136,
    "c": 0.0972,
    "h": 57.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A96E40

secondary

#85A6C0

accent

#9CD553

background

#FCF9F7

surface

#F9F2ED

border

#D2CCC8

text

#130D08

muted

#827E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A96E40

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

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