#A96F21#A96F21

#A96F21 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.115 H 69.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A96F21
RGB	rgb(169, 111, 33)
HSL	hsl(34, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(34, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.3%, 80.5%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.74, 16.50, 49.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.74, 52.39, 71.64°)
OKLab	oklab(59% 0.0412 0.1078)
OKLCH	oklch(59% 0.115 69.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.3229, 19.9158, 4.1070)
Luminance	0.1991 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A96F21 #215BA9

analogous

#A92B21 #A96F21 #9FA921

triadic

#A96F21 #21A96F #6F21A9

tetradic

#A96F21 #21A92B #215BA9 #A9219F

square

#A96F21 #21A92B #215BA9 #A9219F

split-complementary

#A96F21 #219FA9 #2B21A9

monochromatic

#432C0D #764D17 #A96F21 #D79031 #E1AB64

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.21

#A96F21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.98

#A96F21 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A96F21

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A96F21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A96F21	1.00	4.21	4.98	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827314

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908123

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B96160

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a96f21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 111, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.115 69.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c89863',
    500: '#a96f21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a96f21;
$custom-light: #c89863;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a96f21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.412,
    "s": 67.327,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59004,
    "c": 0.11538,
    "h": 69.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19914
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A96F21

secondary

#608BC6

accent

#87EA3E

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140D05

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A96F21

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

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