#A9781F#A9781F

#A9781F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.116 H 77.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9781F
RGB	rgb(169, 120, 31)
HSL	hsl(39, 69%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(39, 82%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29%, 81.7%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.99, 11.35, 52.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.99, 53.74, 77.80°)
OKLab	oklab(60.76% 0.026 0.1134)
OKLCH	oklch(60.76% 0.116 77.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.3277, 21.9688, 4.3079)
Luminance	0.2197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9781F #1F50A9

analogous

#A9331F #A9781F #95A91F

triadic

#A9781F #1FA978 #781FA9

tetradic

#A9781F #1FA933 #1F50A9 #A91F95

square

#A9781F #1FA933 #1F50A9 #A91F95

split-complementary

#A9781F #1F95A9 #331FA9

monochromatic

#422F0C #755316 #A9781F #D89B2D #E2B460

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#A9781F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.39

#A9781F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A9781F

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9781F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9781F	1.00	3.89	5.39	5.39
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7A0C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968623

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B86B67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9781f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 120, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.116 77.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c89e63',
    500: '#a9781f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9781f;
$custom-light: #c89e63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9781f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.696,
    "s": 69,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60756,
    "c": 0.11631,
    "h": 77.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9781F

secondary

#5D83C7

accent

#7AEC3C

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EB

border

#D2CCC6

text

#140E06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9781F

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