#A97227#A97227

#A97227 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.112 H 70.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A97227
RGB	rgb(169, 114, 39)
HSL	hsl(35, 63%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(35, 77%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.5%, 76.9%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.53, 15.05, 47.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.53, 50.30, 72.59°)
OKLab	oklab(59.63% 0.0377 0.1055)
OKLCH	oklch(59.63% 0.112 70.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.7474, 20.6182, 4.7007)
Luminance	0.2062 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A97227 #275EA9

analogous

#A93127 #A97227 #9FA927

triadic

#A97227 #27A972 #7227A9

tetradic

#A97227 #27A931 #275EA9 #A9279F

square

#A97227 #27A931 #275EA9 #A9279F

split-complementary

#A97227 #279FA9 #3127A9

monochromatic

#462F10 #77501C #A97227 #D2923B #DDAE6D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10

#A97227 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.12

#A97227 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A97227

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A97227	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A97227	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)

#85761C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928329

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B86463

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a97227;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 114, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.112 70.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c89a66',
    500: '#a97227',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a97227;
$custom-light: #c89a66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a97227",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.615,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59629,
    "c": 0.11205,
    "h": 70.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A97227

secondary

#688FC4

accent

#87E642

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EB

border

#D2CCC6

text

#140E06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A97227

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

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