#A97535#A97535

#A97535 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.103 H 69.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A97535
RGB	rgb(169, 117, 53)
HSL	hsl(33, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(33, 69%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.8%, 68.6%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.40, 14.08, 42.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.40, 44.70, 71.64°)
OKLab	oklab(60.35% 0.0368 0.0965)
OKLCH	oklch(60.35% 0.103 69.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.3677, 21.4166, 6.2706)
Luminance	0.2142 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A97535 #3569A9

analogous

#A93B35 #A97535 #A3A935

triadic

#A97535 #35A975 #7535A9

tetradic

#A97535 #35A93B #3569A9 #A935A3

square

#A97535 #35A93B #3569A9 #A935A3

split-complementary

#A97535 #35A3A9 #3B35A9

monochromatic

#4C3418 #7A5526 #A97535 #C99452 #D7B181

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#A97535 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28

#A97535 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A97535

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A97535	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A97535	1.00	3.98	5.28	5.28
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87782E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938436

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B86867

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a97535;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 117, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.103 69.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c79c6f',
    500: '#a97535',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a97535;
$custom-light: #c79c6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a97535",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.103,
    "s": 52.252,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60348,
    "c": 0.10326,
    "h": 69.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A97535

secondary

#7999C1

accent

#8CDC4C

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EC

border

#D2CCC7

text

#140E07

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A97535

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

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