#A97222#A97222

#A97222 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.115 H 71.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A97222
RGB	rgb(169, 114, 34)
HSL	hsl(36, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(36, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.5%, 79.9%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.49, 14.84, 50.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.49, 52.18, 73.47°)
OKLab	oklab(59.59% 0.0365 0.1087)
OKLCH	oklch(59.59% 0.115 71.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.6700, 20.5872, 4.2929)
Luminance	0.2059 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A97222 #2259A9

analogous

#A92F22 #A97222 #9CA922

triadic

#A97222 #22A972 #7222A9

tetradic

#A97222 #22A92F #2259A9 #A9229C

square

#A97222 #22A92F #2259A9 #A9229C

split-complementary

#A97222 #229CA9 #2F22A9

monochromatic

#432D0D #765018 #A97222 #D69332 #E0AE65

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10

#A97222 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.12

#A97222 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A97222

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A97222	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A97222	1.00	4.10	5.12	5.12
#FFFFFF	4.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857514

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928224

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B96462

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a97222;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 114, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.115 71.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c89a64',
    500: '#a97222',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a97222;
$custom-light: #c89a64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a97222",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.556,
    "s": 66.502,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59592,
    "c": 0.11464,
    "h": 71.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A97222

secondary

#618AC5

accent

#84E93E

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140E06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A97222

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

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