#A96F23#A96F23
#A96F23 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.114 H 68.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A96F23 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 111, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 66%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 79%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.3%, 79.3%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.75, 16.58, 48.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.75, 51.66, 71.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.02% 0.0416 0.1066) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.02% 0.114 68.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.3518, 19.9273, 4.2590) |
| Luminance | 0.1993 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 2.64
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 2.66
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 5.03
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 5.08
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 5.10
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 5.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A96F23 #235DA9
analogous
#A92C23 #A96F23 #A0A923
triadic
#A96F23 #23A96F #6F23A9
tetradic
#A96F23 #23A92C #235DA9 #A923A0
square
#A96F23 #23A92C #235DA9 #A923A0
split-complementary
#A96F23 #23A0A9 #2C23A9
monochromatic
#442C0E #764E19 #A96F23 #D58F34 #DFAB67
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.21
#A96F23 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.99
#A96F23 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A96F23
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A96F23 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A96F23 | 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)
#827317
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#908125
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B96160
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a96f23; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 111, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.114 68.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c89864',
500: '#a96f23',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a96f23; $custom-light: #c89864; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a96f23",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 111,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.03,
"s": 65.686,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59018,
"c": 0.11443,
"h": 68.7
},
"luminance": 0.19925
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A96F23
secondary
#638DC5
accent
#89E93F
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#140D06
muted
#837E7A