#A97323#A97323
#A97323 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.114 H 72.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A97323 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 115, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 66%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 79%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32%, 79.3%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.75, 14.32, 49.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.75, 51.88, 73.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.79% 0.035 0.1086) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.79% 0.114 72.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.7980, 20.8199, 4.4077) |
| Luminance | 0.2082 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 2.77
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.21
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.65
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 5.34
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 6.16
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 6.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A97323 #2359A9
analogous
#A93023 #A97323 #9CA923
triadic
#A97323 #23A973 #7323A9
tetradic
#A97323 #23A930 #2359A9 #A9239C
square
#A97323 #23A930 #2359A9 #A9239C
split-complementary
#A97323 #239CA9 #3023A9
monochromatic
#442E0E #765119 #A97323 #D59434 #DFAF67
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.07
#A97323 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.16
#A97323 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A97323
5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A97323 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A97323 | 1.00 | 4.07 | 5.16 | 5.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#867616
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#928326
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B86563
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a97323; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 115, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.114 72.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c89b64',
500: '#a97323',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a97323; $custom-light: #c89b64; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a97323",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 115,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.821,
"s": 65.686,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59794,
"c": 0.1141,
"h": 72.1
},
"luminance": 0.20818
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A97323
secondary
#638AC5
accent
#83E93F
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F9F2EB
border
#D2CCC6
text
#140E06
muted
#827E7A