#A9772C#A9772C
#A9772C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.109 H 73.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A9772C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 119, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 59%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 74%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.6%, 74%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.83, 12.46, 47.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.83, 48.72, 75.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.65% 0.0308 0.1047) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.65% 0.109 73.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.4153, 21.8125, 5.3594) |
| Luminance | 0.2181 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.31
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.19
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.59
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 5.07
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.46
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A9772C #2C5EA9
analogous
#A9392C #A9772C #9DA92C
triadic
#A9772C #2CA977 #772CA9
tetradic
#A9772C #2CA939 #2C5EA9 #A92C9D
square
#A9772C #2CA939 #2C5EA9 #A92C9D
split-complementary
#A9772C #2C9DA9 #392CA9
monochromatic
#483313 #78551F #A9772C #CE9744 #DBB274
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.92
#A9772C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.36
#A9772C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A9772C
5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A9772C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A9772C | 1.00 | 3.92 | 5.36 | 5.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#897A22
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95852E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B86A68
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a9772c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 119, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.109 73.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c79e6a',
500: '#a9772c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a9772c; $custom-light: #c79e6a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a9772c",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 119,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36,
"s": 58.685,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60654,
"c": 0.10913,
"h": 73.6
},
"luminance": 0.21811
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A9772C
secondary
#6E90C3
accent
#84E246
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F9F2EB
border
#D2CCC6
text
#140E07
muted
#827E7A