#A9711C#A9711C

#A9711C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.117 H 71.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9711C
RGB	rgb(169, 113, 28)
HSL	hsl(36, 72%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(36, 83%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.1%, 83.4%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.21, 15.20, 52.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.21, 54.20, 73.71°)
OKLab	oklab(59.36% 0.0368 0.1115)
OKLCH	oklch(59.36% 0.117 71.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.4787, 20.3312, 3.8388)
Luminance	0.2033 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9711C #1C54A9

analogous

#A92A1C #A9711C #9AA91C

triadic

#A9711C #1CA971 #711CA9

tetradic

#A9711C #1CA92A #1C54A9 #A91C9A

square

#A9711C #1CA92A #1C54A9 #A91C9A

split-complementary

#A9711C #1C9AA9 #2A1CA9

monochromatic

#402B0B #744E13 #A9711C #DB9427 #E4AE5B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#A9711C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.07

#A9711C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A9711C

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9711C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9711C	1.00	4.15	5.07	5.07
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847509

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91821F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B96361

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9711c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 113, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.117 71.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c89960',
    500: '#a9711c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9711c;
$custom-light: #c89960;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9711c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.17,
    "s": 71.574,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59358,
    "c": 0.11744,
    "h": 71.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9711C

secondary

#5985C8

accent

#81EE39

background

#FDF9F5

surface

#FAF2EA

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140E05

muted

#837E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9711C

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

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