#A9782B#A9782B

#A9782B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.110 H 74.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9782B
RGB	rgb(169, 120, 43)
HSL	hsl(37, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(37, 75%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29%, 74.6%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.07, 11.85, 47.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.07, 49.23, 76.07°)
OKLab	oklab(60.84% 0.0289 0.106)
OKLCH	oklch(60.84% 0.11 74.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.5163, 22.0443, 5.3015)
Luminance	0.2204 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9782B #2B5CA9

analogous

#A9392B #A9782B #9BA92B

triadic

#A9782B #2BA978 #782BA9

tetradic

#A9782B #2BA939 #2B5CA9 #A92B9B

square

#A9782B #2BA939 #2B5CA9 #A92B9B

split-complementary

#A9782B #2B9BA9 #392BA9

monochromatic

#473312 #78551F #A9782B #CF9842 #DBB373

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#A9782B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.41

#A9782B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A9782B

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9782B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9782B	1.00	3.88	5.41	5.41
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7A21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95862E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B86B68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9782b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 120, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.110 74.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c79e69',
    500: '#a9782b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9782b;
$custom-light: #c79e69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9782b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.667,
    "s": 59.434,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60844,
    "c": 0.10982,
    "h": 74.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9782B

secondary

#6D8EC3

accent

#82E345

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EB

border

#D2CCC6

text

#140E07

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9782B

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