#A97420#A97420
#A97420 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.116 H 73.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A97420 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 116, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 68%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 81%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.4%, 81.1%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.98, 13.64, 51.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.98, 53.03, 75.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.97% 0.0327 0.1109) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.97% 0.116 73.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.8700, 21.0321, 4.2213) |
| Luminance | 0.2103 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 2.95
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.93
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 3.96
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.52
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.71
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 6.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A97420 #2055A9
analogous
#A92F20 #A97420 #9AA920
triadic
#A97420 #20A974 #7420A9
tetradic
#A97420 #20A92F #2055A9 #A9209A
square
#A97420 #20A92F #2055A9 #A9209A
split-complementary
#A97420 #209AA9 #2F20A9
monochromatic
#422D0D #765116 #A97420 #D8962F #E1B062
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.03
#A97420 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.21
#A97420 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A97420
5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A97420 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A97420 | 1.00 | 4.03 | 5.21 | 5.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#877710
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#938423
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B86664
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a97420; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 116, 32); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.116 73.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c89b63',
500: '#a97420',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a97420; $custom-light: #c89b63; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a97420",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 116,
"b": 32
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.788,
"s": 68.159,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59969,
"c": 0.11558,
"h": 73.6
},
"luminance": 0.2103
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A97420
secondary
#5F87C6
accent
#80EB3D
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#140E06
muted
#837E7A