#A9784E#A9784E
#A9784E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.084 H 60.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A9784E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 120, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 37%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 54%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29%, 53.8%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.47, 14.27, 30.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.47, 33.70, 64.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.28% 0.041 0.0735) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.28% 0.084 60.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.4551, 22.4198, 10.2457) |
| Luminance | 0.2242 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mocha
#9D7651
ΔE00 3.22
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 3.41
Puce
#A57E52
ΔE00 3.61
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 3.99
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.17
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A9784E #4E7FA9
analogous
#A94E51 #A9784E #A9A54E
triadic
#A9784E #4EA978 #784EA9
tetradic
#A9784E #51A94E #4E7FA9 #A54EA9
square
#A9784E #51A94E #4E7FA9 #A54EA9
split-complementary
#A9784E #4EA9A5 #4E51A9
monochromatic
#553D27 #7F5A3B #A9784E #BF9775 #D3B79F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.83
#A9784E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.48
#A9784E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A9784E
5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A9784E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A9784E | 1.00 | 3.83 | 5.48 | 5.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#877C4B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93874F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B66E6E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a9784e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 120, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.084 60.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c59f80',
500: '#a9784e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a9784e; $custom-light: #c59f80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a9784e",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 120,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.692,
"s": 36.842,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6128,
"c": 0.08416,
"h": 60.9
},
"luminance": 0.22418
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A9784E
secondary
#93ABBF
accent
#98CD5B
background
#FCF9F7
surface
#F8F2EE
border
#D1CCC9
text
#130E0A
muted
#827E7C