#A9711E#A9711E
#A9711E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.117 H 71.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A9711E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 113, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 70%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 82%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.1%, 82.2%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.22, 15.26, 51.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.22, 53.53, 73.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.37% 0.0372 0.1105) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.37% 0.117 71.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.5034, 20.3411, 3.9691) |
| Luminance | 0.2034 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 2.17
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.46
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.88
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 5.63
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 5.79
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 5.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A9711E #1E56A9
analogous
#A92B1E #A9711E #9CA91E
triadic
#A9711E #1EA971 #711EA9
tetradic
#A9711E #1EA92B #1E56A9 #A91E9C
square
#A9711E #1EA92B #1E56A9 #A91E9C
split-complementary
#A9711E #1E9CA9 #2B1EA9
monochromatic
#412B0C #754E15 #A9711E #D9932B #E3AD5F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.14
#A9711E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.07
#A9711E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A9711E
5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A9711E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A9711E | 1.00 | 4.14 | 5.07 | 5.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.14 | 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)
#84750D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#918221
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B96361
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a9711e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 113, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.117 71.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c89961',
500: '#a9711e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a9711e; $custom-light: #c89961; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a9711e",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 113,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.827,
"s": 69.849,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59371,
"c": 0.11657,
"h": 71.4
},
"luminance": 0.20339
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A9711E
secondary
#5C87C7
accent
#83ED3B
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#140E05
muted
#837E7A