#A97540#A97540

#A97540 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.095 H 64.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A97540
RGB	rgb(169, 117, 64)
HSL	hsl(30, 45%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(30, 62%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.8%, 62.1%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.52, 14.81, 36.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.52, 39.81, 68.15°)
OKLab	oklab(60.48% 0.0406 0.0863)
OKLCH	oklch(60.48% 0.095 64.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.6504, 21.5297, 7.7595)
Luminance	0.2153 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A97540 #4074A9

analogous

#A94140 #A97540 #A8A940

triadic

#A97540 #40A975 #7540A9

tetradic

#A97540 #40A941 #4074A9 #A940A8

square

#A97540 #40A941 #4074A9 #A940A8

split-complementary

#A97540 #40A8A9 #4140A9

monochromatic

#50381E #7D562F #A97540 #C49462 #D5B28F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#A97540 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.31

#A97540 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A97540

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A97540	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A97540	1.00	3.96	5.31	5.31
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86793B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928541

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B76969

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a97540;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 117, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.095 64.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c69c76',
    500: '#a97540',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a97540;
$custom-light: #c69c76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a97540",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.286,
    "s": 45.064,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60482,
    "c": 0.0954,
    "h": 64.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A97540

secondary

#85A2C0

accent

#93D553

background

#FCF9F7

surface

#F9F2ED

border

#D2CCC8

text

#130E08

muted

#827E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A97540

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

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