#A97226#A97226
#A97226 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.113 H 70.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A97226 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 114, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 63%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 78%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.5%, 77.5%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.52, 15.01, 48.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.52, 50.68, 72.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.62% 0.0374 0.1062) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.62% 0.113 70.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.7311, 20.6116, 4.6146) |
| Luminance | 0.2061 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 2.52
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 2.86
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 5.42
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 5.49
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 5.90
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 6.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A97226 #265DA9
analogous
#A93026 #A97226 #9EA926
triadic
#A97226 #26A972 #7226A9
tetradic
#A97226 #26A930 #265DA9 #A9269E
square
#A97226 #26A930 #265DA9 #A9269E
split-complementary
#A97226 #269EA9 #3026A9
monochromatic
#452F10 #77501B #A97226 #D3923A #DEAE6C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.10
#A97226 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.12
#A97226 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A97226
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A97226 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A97226 | 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)
#85761B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#928328
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B86463
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a97226; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 114, 38); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.113 70.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c89a66',
500: '#a97226',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a97226; $custom-light: #c89a66; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a97226",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 114,
"b": 38
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.809,
"s": 63.285,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59621,
"c": 0.11258,
"h": 70.6
},
"luminance": 0.2061
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A97226
secondary
#678EC4
accent
#87E641
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F9F2EB
border
#D2CCC6
text
#140E06
muted
#827E7A