#A97524#A97524
#A97524 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.114 H 73.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A97524 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 117, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 65%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 79%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.8%, 78.7%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.26, 13.23, 49.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.26, 51.67, 75.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.19% 0.032 0.109) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.19% 0.114 73.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.0436, 21.2870, 4.5639) |
| Luminance | 0.2129 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 3.33
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.70
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.09
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.62
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.70
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 6.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A97524 #2458A9
analogous
#A93224 #A97524 #9BA924
triadic
#A97524 #24A975 #7524A9
tetradic
#A97524 #24A932 #2458A9 #A9249B
square
#A97524 #24A932 #2458A9 #A9249B
split-complementary
#A97524 #249BA9 #3224A9
monochromatic
#442F0F #775219 #A97524 #D49636 #DFB168
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.99
#A97524 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.26
#A97524 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A97524
5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A97524 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A97524 | 1.00 | 3.99 | 5.26 | 5.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#877817
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#948427
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B86865
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a97524; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 117, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.114 73.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c89c65',
500: '#a97524',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a97524; $custom-light: #c89c65; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a97524",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 117,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.541,
"s": 64.878,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60194,
"c": 0.1136,
"h": 73.6
},
"luminance": 0.21285
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A97524
secondary
#648AC5
accent
#82E840
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F9F2EB
border
#D2CCC6
text
#140E06
muted
#827E7A