#A9712E#A9712E

#A9712E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.108 H 67.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9712E
RGB	rgb(169, 113, 46)
HSL	hsl(33, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(33, 73%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.1%, 72.8%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.34, 15.95, 44.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.34, 47.41, 70.35°)
OKLab	oklab(59.5% 0.0413 0.0999)
OKLCH	oklch(59.5% 0.108 67.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.7621, 20.4446, 5.3316)
Luminance	0.2044 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9712E #2E66A9

analogous

#A9342E #A9712E #A4A92E

triadic

#A9712E #2EA971 #712EA9

tetradic

#A9712E #2EA934 #2E66A9 #A92EA4

square

#A9712E #2EA934 #2E66A9 #A92EA4

split-complementary

#A9712E #2EA4A9 #342EA9

monochromatic

#493114 #795121 #A9712E #CD9047 #DAAD77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#A9712E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.09

#A9712E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A9712E

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9712E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9712E	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)

#837526

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91822F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B86463

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9712e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 113, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.108 67.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7996a',
    500: '#a9712e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9712e;
$custom-light: #c7996a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9712e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.683,
    "s": 57.209,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59497,
    "c": 0.10811,
    "h": 67.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9712E

secondary

#7196C2

accent

#8DE047

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EB

border

#D2CCC6

text

#140E07

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9712E

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

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