#A97121#A97121

#A97121 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.115 H 70.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A97121
RGB	rgb(169, 113, 33)
HSL	hsl(35, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(35, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.1%, 80.5%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.24, 15.37, 50.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.24, 52.48, 72.97°)
OKLab	oklab(59.39% 0.0379 0.1088)
OKLCH	oklch(59.39% 0.115 70.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.5436, 20.3571, 4.1806)
Luminance	0.2036 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A97121 #2159A9

analogous

#A92D21 #A97121 #9DA921

triadic

#A97121 #21A971 #7121A9

tetradic

#A97121 #21A92D #2159A9 #A9219D

square

#A97121 #21A92D #2159A9 #A9219D

split-complementary

#A97121 #219DA9 #2D21A9

monochromatic

#432D0D #764F17 #A97121 #D79231 #E1AD64

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#A97121 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.07

#A97121 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A97121

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A97121	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A97121	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)

#847513

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918223

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B96361

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a97121;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 113, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.115 70.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c89963',
    500: '#a97121',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a97121;
$custom-light: #c89963;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a97121",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.294,
    "s": 67.327,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5939,
    "c": 0.11519,
    "h": 70.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A97121

secondary

#608AC6

accent

#85EA3E

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140E06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A97121

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

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