#A96E4E#A96E4E
#A96E4E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.088 H 48.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A96E4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 110, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 37%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 54%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.9%, 53.8%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.99, 19.92, 27.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.99, 33.87, 53.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.36% 0.0579 0.0665) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.36% 0.088 48.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.3147, 20.1389, 9.8655) |
| Luminance | 0.2014 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 3.98
Brownish
#9C6D57
ΔE00 4.17
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.80
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.87
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 5.64
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 6.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A96E4E #4E89A9
analogous
#A94E5B #A96E4E #A99B4E
triadic
#A96E4E #4EA96E #6E4EA9
tetradic
#A96E4E #5BA94E #4E89A9 #9B4EA9
square
#A96E4E #5BA94E #4E89A9 #9B4EA9
split-complementary
#A96E4E #4EA99B #4E5BA9
monochromatic
#553727 #7F533B #A96E4E #BF8F75 #D3B19F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.18
#A96E4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.03
#A96E4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A96E4E
5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A96E4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A96E4E | 1.00 | 4.18 | 5.03 | 5.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E744B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C814E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B76366
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a96e4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 110, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.088 48.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c69880',
500: '#a96e4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a96e4e; $custom-light: #c69880; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a96e4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 110,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.099,
"s": 36.842,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59359,
"c": 0.08814,
"h": 48.9
},
"luminance": 0.20137
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A96E4E
secondary
#93B0BF
accent
#A5CD5B
background
#FCF9F7
surface
#F8F2EE
border
#D1CCC9
text
#130D0A
muted
#827E7C