#A9782E#A9782E

#A9782E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.108 H 74.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9782E
RGB	rgb(169, 120, 46)
HSL	hsl(36, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(36, 73%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29%, 72.8%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.10, 12.00, 46.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.10, 48.00, 75.52°)
OKLab	oklab(60.87% 0.0297 0.1038)
OKLCH	oklch(60.87% 0.108 74)
XYZ	xyz(23.5734, 22.0671, 5.6021)
Luminance	0.2207 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9782E #2E5FA9

analogous

#A93B2E #A9782E #9CA92E

triadic

#A9782E #2EA978 #782EA9

tetradic

#A9782E #2EA93B #2E5FA9 #A92E9C

square

#A9782E #2EA93B #2E5FA9 #A92E9C

split-complementary

#A9782E #2E9CA9 #3B2EA9

monochromatic

#493414 #795621 #A9782E #CD9847 #DAB377

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#A9782E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.41

#A9782E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A9782E

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9782E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9782E	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)

#8A7A25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958630

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B86B69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9782e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 120, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.108 74.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c79e6b',
    500: '#a9782e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9782e;
$custom-light: #c79e6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9782e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.098,
    "s": 57.209,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6087,
    "c": 0.10796,
    "h": 74
  },
  "luminance": 0.22065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9782E

secondary

#7191C2

accent

#84E047

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EB

border

#D2CCC6

text

#140E07

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9782E

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