#A9741E#A9741E

#A9741E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.117 H 73.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9741E
RGB	rgb(169, 116, 30)
HSL	hsl(37, 70%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(37, 82%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.4%, 82.2%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.97, 13.57, 51.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.97, 53.72, 75.37°)
OKLab	oklab(59.96% 0.0323 0.1119)
OKLCH	oklch(59.96% 0.117 73.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.8437, 21.0216, 4.0825)
Luminance	0.2102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9741E #1E53A9

analogous

#A92E1E #A9741E #99A91E

triadic

#A9741E #1EA974 #741EA9

tetradic

#A9741E #1EA92E #1E53A9 #A91E99

square

#A9741E #1EA92E #1E53A9 #A91E99

split-complementary

#A9741E #1E99A9 #2E1EA9

monochromatic

#412D0C #755015 #A9741E #D9972B #E3B05F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#A9741E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.20

#A9741E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A9741E

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9741E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9741E	1.00	4.04	5.20	5.20
#FFFFFF	4.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87770C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938421

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B96664

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9741e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 116, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.117 73.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c89b62',
    500: '#a9741e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9741e;
$custom-light: #c89b62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9741e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.122,
    "s": 69.849,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59957,
    "c": 0.1165,
    "h": 73.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9741E

secondary

#5C85C7

accent

#7FED3B

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140E05

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9741E

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

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