#A9712C#A9712C
#A9712C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.109 H 68.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A9712C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 113, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 59%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 74%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.1%, 74%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.32, 15.85, 45.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.32, 48.24, 70.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.48% 0.0407 0.1014) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.48% 0.109 68.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.7236, 20.4292, 5.1288) |
| Luminance | 0.2043 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 1.50
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 3.67
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.51
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 5.41
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 5.61
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A9712C #2C64A9
analogous
#A9332C #A9712C #A3A92C
triadic
#A9712C #2CA971 #712CA9
tetradic
#A9712C #2CA933 #2C64A9 #A92CA3
square
#A9712C #2CA933 #2C64A9 #A92CA3
split-complementary
#A9712C #2CA3A9 #332CA9
monochromatic
#483013 #78511F #A9712C #CE9044 #DBAD74
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.13
#A9712C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.09
#A9712C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A9712C
5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A9712C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A9712C | 1.00 | 4.13 | 5.09 | 5.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#847523
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91822E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B86463
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a9712c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 113, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.109 68.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c79969',
500: '#a9712c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a9712c; $custom-light: #c79969; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a9712c",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 113,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.12,
"s": 58.685,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59478,
"c": 0.10931,
"h": 68.1
},
"luminance": 0.20427
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A9712C
secondary
#6E94C3
accent
#8CE246
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F9F2EB
border
#D2CCC6
text
#140E06
muted
#827E7A