#A9771C#A9771C
#A9771C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.118 H 76.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A9771C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 119, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 72%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 83%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.6%, 83.4%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.72, 11.82, 53.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.72, 54.64, 77.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.54% 0.027 0.1144) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.54% 0.118 76.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.1703, 21.7145, 4.0694) |
| Luminance | 0.2171 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 2.82
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 2.85
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.96
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.17
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.42
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 6.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A9771C #1C4EA9
analogous
#A9301C #A9771C #94A91C
triadic
#A9771C #1CA977 #771CA9
tetradic
#A9771C #1CA930 #1C4EA9 #A91C94
square
#A9771C #1CA930 #1C4EA9 #A91C94
split-complementary
#A9771C #1C94A9 #301CA9
monochromatic
#402D0B #745213 #A9771C #DB9B27 #E4B45B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.93
#A9771C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.34
#A9771C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A9771C
5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A9771C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A9771C | 1.00 | 3.93 | 5.34 | 5.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A7906
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958520
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B86966
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a9771c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 119, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.118 76.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c89e61',
500: '#a9771c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a9771c; $custom-light: #c89e61; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a9771c",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 119,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.723,
"s": 71.574,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60539,
"c": 0.11756,
"h": 76.7
},
"luminance": 0.21713
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A9771C
secondary
#5980C8
accent
#7AEE39
background
#FDF9F6
surface
#FAF2EB
border
#D3CCC6
text
#140E05
muted
#837E7A