#A9722A#A9722A
#A9722A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.110 H 69.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A9722A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 114, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 60%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 75%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.5%, 75.1%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.55, 15.19, 46.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.55, 49.11, 71.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.65% 0.0385 0.1034) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.65% 0.11 69.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.7991, 20.6388, 4.9730) |
| Luminance | 0.2064 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 1.89
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 3.31
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 5.00
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.79
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 5.85
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 6.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A9722A #2A61A9
analogous
#A9332A #A9722A #A1A92A
triadic
#A9722A #2AA972 #722AA9
tetradic
#A9722A #2AA933 #2A61A9 #A92AA1
square
#A9722A #2AA933 #2A61A9 #A92AA1
split-complementary
#A9722A #2AA1A9 #332AA9
monochromatic
#473012 #78511E #A9722A #D09241 #DCAE72
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.10
#A9722A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.13
#A9722A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A9722A
5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A9722A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A9722A | 1.00 | 4.10 | 5.13 | 5.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#857620
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91832C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B86563
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a9722a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 114, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.110 69.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c79a68',
500: '#a9722a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a9722a; $custom-light: #c79a68; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a9722a",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 114,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.016,
"s": 60.19,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59654,
"c": 0.11037,
"h": 69.6
},
"luminance": 0.20637
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A9722A
secondary
#6C92C3
accent
#89E344
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F9F2EB
border
#D2CCC6
text
#140E06
muted
#827E7A