#A97822#A97822
#A97822 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.115 H 76.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A97822 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 120, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 67%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 80%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29%, 79.9%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.01, 11.46, 51.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.01, 52.69, 77.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.78% 0.0266 0.1117) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.78% 0.115 76.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.3691, 21.9854, 4.5259) |
| Luminance | 0.2198 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 3.17
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.23
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.15
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.44
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.10
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 6.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A97822 #2253A9
analogous
#A93422 #A97822 #97A922
triadic
#A97822 #22A978 #7822A9
tetradic
#A97822 #22A934 #2253A9 #A92297
square
#A97822 #22A934 #2253A9 #A92297
split-complementary
#A97822 #2297A9 #3422A9
monochromatic
#43300D #765418 #A97822 #D69A32 #E0B465
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.89
#A97822 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.40
#A97822 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A97822
5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A97822 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A97822 | 1.00 | 3.89 | 5.40 | 5.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A7A12
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#968625
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B86B67
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a97822; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 120, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.115 76.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c79e64',
500: '#a97822',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a97822; $custom-light: #c79e64; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a97822",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 120,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.222,
"s": 66.502,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60775,
"c": 0.11484,
"h": 76.6
},
"luminance": 0.21983
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A97822
secondary
#6186C5
accent
#7CE93E
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F9F2EB
border
#D2CCC6
text
#140E06
muted
#827E7A