#A97259#A97259

#A97259 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.079 H 45.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A97259
RGB	rgb(169, 114, 89)
HSL	hsl(19, 32%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(19, 47%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.5%, 47.3%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.16, 18.73, 22.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.16, 29.39, 50.41°)
OKLab	oklab(60.32% 0.0556 0.0561)
OKLCH	oklch(60.32% 0.079 45.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.1839, 21.1928, 12.2661)
Luminance	0.2119 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A97259 #5990A9

analogous

#A95968 #A97259 #A99A59

triadic

#A97259 #59A972 #7259A9

tetradic

#A97259 #68A959 #5990A9 #9A59A9

square

#A97259 #68A959 #5990A9 #9A59A9

split-complementary

#A97259 #59A99A #5968A9

monochromatic

#593C2E #825743 #A97259 #BE9481 #D3B6AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#A97259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.24

#A97259 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A97259

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A97259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A97259	1.00	4.01	5.24	5.24
#FFFFFF	4.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#807857

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8459

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6696C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a97259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 114, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.079 45.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c59b88',
    500: '#a97259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a97259;
$custom-light: #c59b88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a97259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.75,
    "s": 31.746,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60323,
    "c": 0.079,
    "h": 45.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A97259

secondary

#9DB6C1

accent

#A7C860

background

#FCF9F8

surface

#F8F2EF

border

#D1CCCA

text

#130E0B

muted

#827E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A97259

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

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