#A9792C#A9792C

#A9792C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.109 H 75.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9792C
RGB	rgb(169, 121, 44)
HSL	hsl(37, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(37, 74%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.4%, 74%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.34, 11.33, 47.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.34, 48.94, 76.61°)
OKLab	oklab(61.05% 0.0275 0.1058)
OKLCH	oklch(61.05% 0.109 75.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.6558, 22.2935, 5.4396)
Luminance	0.2229 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9792C #2C5CA9

analogous

#A93B2C #A9792C #9BA92C

triadic

#A9792C #2CA979 #792CA9

tetradic

#A9792C #2CA93B #2C5CA9 #A92C9B

square

#A9792C #2CA93B #2C5CA9 #A92C9B

split-complementary

#A9792C #2C9BA9 #3B2CA9

monochromatic

#483313 #78561F #A9792C #CE9944 #DBB474

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#A9792C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.46

#A9792C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A9792C

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9792C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9792C	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)

#8B7B22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96872F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B86C69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9792c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 121, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.109 75.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c79f6a',
    500: '#a9792c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9792c;
$custom-light: #c79f6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9792c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.96,
    "s": 58.685,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61052,
    "c": 0.10931,
    "h": 75.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9792C

secondary

#6E8FC3

accent

#82E246

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EB

border

#D2CCC6

text

#140E07

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9792C

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