#A97537#A97537
#A97537 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.102 H 68.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A97537 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 117, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 51%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 67%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.8%, 67.5%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.42, 14.20, 41.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.42, 43.82, 71.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.37% 0.0375 0.0947) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.37% 0.102 68.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.4146, 21.4354, 6.5179) |
| Luminance | 0.2143 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 1.04
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 3.92
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.53
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 4.85
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 5.07
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 5.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A97537 #376BA9
analogous
#A93C37 #A97537 #A4A937
triadic
#A97537 #37A975 #7537A9
tetradic
#A97537 #37A93C #376BA9 #A937A4
square
#A97537 #37A93C #376BA9 #A937A4
split-complementary
#A97537 #37A4A9 #3C37A9
monochromatic
#4D3519 #7B5528 #A97537 #C89455 #D7B184
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.97
#A97537 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.29
#A97537 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A97537
5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A97537 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A97537 | 1.00 | 3.97 | 5.29 | 5.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#867830
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#938438
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B86967
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a97537; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 117, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.102 68.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c79c70',
500: '#a97537',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a97537; $custom-light: #c79c70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a97537",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 117,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.632,
"s": 50.893,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6037,
"c": 0.10188,
"h": 68.4
},
"luminance": 0.21433
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A97537
secondary
#7B9BC0
accent
#8EDA4D
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F9F2EC
border
#D2CCC7
text
#140E08
muted
#827E7B