#A9722D#A9722D
#A9722D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.109 H 68.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A9722D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 114, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 58%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 73%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.5%, 73.4%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.58, 15.33, 45.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.58, 47.89, 71.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.68% 0.0394 0.1012) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.68% 0.109 68.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.8548, 20.6611, 5.2664) |
| Luminance | 0.2066 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 1.43
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 3.73
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.65
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.45
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 5.59
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 5.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A9722D #2D64A9
analogous
#A9342D #A9722D #A2A92D
triadic
#A9722D #2DA972 #722DA9
tetradic
#A9722D #2DA934 #2D64A9 #A92DA2
square
#A9722D #2DA934 #2D64A9 #A92DA2
split-complementary
#A9722D #2DA2A9 #342DA9
monochromatic
#483113 #795120 #A9722D #CE9146 #DAAE76
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.09
#A9722D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.13
#A9722D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A9722D
5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A9722D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A9722D | 1.00 | 4.09 | 5.13 | 5.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.09 | 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)
#847624
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91832F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B86564
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a9722d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 114, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.109 68.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c79a6a',
500: '#a9722d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a9722d; $custom-light: #c79a6a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a9722d",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 114,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.387,
"s": 57.944,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59681,
"c": 0.10861,
"h": 68.8
},
"luminance": 0.20659
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A9722D
secondary
#6F94C2
accent
#8BE147
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F9F2EB
border
#D2CCC6
text
#140E07
muted
#827E7A