#A97022#A97022

#A97022 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.115 H 69.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A97022
RGB	rgb(169, 112, 34)
HSL	hsl(35, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(35, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.7%, 79.9%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.00, 15.97, 49.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.00, 52.07, 72.14°)
OKLab	oklab(59.2% 0.0398 0.1077)
OKLCH	oklch(59.2% 0.115 69.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.4468, 20.1409, 4.2185)
Luminance	0.2014 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A97022 #225BA9

analogous

#A92D22 #A97022 #9EA922

triadic

#A97022 #22A970 #7022A9

tetradic

#A97022 #22A92D #225BA9 #A9229E

square

#A97022 #22A92D #225BA9 #A9229E

split-complementary

#A97022 #229EA9 #2D22A9

monochromatic

#432C0D #764E18 #A97022 #D69132 #E0AC65

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#A97022 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.03

#A97022 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A97022

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A97022	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A97022	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)

#837415

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918124

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B96261

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a97022;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 112, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.115 69.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c89963',
    500: '#a97022',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a97022;
$custom-light: #c89963;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a97022",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.667,
    "s": 66.502,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59204,
    "c": 0.11479,
    "h": 69.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A97022

secondary

#618CC5

accent

#87E93E

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140D06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A97022

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

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