#A9792B#A9792B

#A9792B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.110 H 75.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9792B
RGB	rgb(169, 121, 43)
HSL	hsl(37, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(37, 75%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.4%, 74.6%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.33, 11.29, 48.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.33, 49.35, 76.78°)
OKLab	oklab(61.04% 0.0272 0.1065)
OKLCH	oklch(61.04% 0.11 75.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.6372, 22.2861, 5.3418)
Luminance	0.2228 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9792B #2B5BA9

analogous

#A93A2B #A9792B #9AA92B

triadic

#A9792B #2BA979 #792BA9

tetradic

#A9792B #2BA93A #2B5BA9 #A92B9A

square

#A9792B #2BA93A #2B5BA9 #A92B9A

split-complementary

#A9792B #2B9AA9 #3A2BA9

monochromatic

#473312 #78561F #A9792B #CF9942 #DBB473

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#A9792B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.46

#A9792B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A9792B

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9792B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9792B	1.00	3.85	5.46	5.46
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7B20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96872E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B86C69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9792b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 121, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.110 75.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c79f69',
    500: '#a9792b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9792b;
$custom-light: #c79f69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9792b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.143,
    "s": 59.434,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61043,
    "c": 0.10993,
    "h": 75.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22284
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9792B

secondary

#6D8EC3

accent

#81E345

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EB

border

#D2CCC6

text

#140E07

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9792B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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