#A97A1E#A97A1E
#A97A1E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.117 H 78.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A97A1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 122, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 70%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 82%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.8%, 82.2%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.50, 10.19, 53.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.50, 54.30, 79.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.15% 0.0225 0.1149) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.15% 0.117 78.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.5578, 22.4498, 4.3206) |
| Luminance | 0.2245 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 2.19
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 2.81
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 2.91
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.18
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 5.43
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 5.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A97A1E #1E4DA9
analogous
#A9351E #A97A1E #93A91E
triadic
#A97A1E #1EA97A #7A1EA9
tetradic
#A97A1E #1EA935 #1E4DA9 #A91E93
square
#A97A1E #1EA935 #1E4DA9 #A91E93
split-complementary
#A97A1E #1E93A9 #351EA9
monochromatic
#412F0C #755415 #A97A1E #D99E2B #E3B65F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.83
#A97A1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.49
#A97A1E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A97A1E
5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A97A1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A97A1E | 1.00 | 3.83 | 5.49 | 5.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C7B09
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978722
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B86D69
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a97a1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 122, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.117 78.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8a063',
500: '#a97a1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a97a1e; $custom-light: #c8a063; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a97a1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 122,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.712,
"s": 69.849,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6115,
"c": 0.11707,
"h": 78.9
},
"luminance": 0.22448
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A97A1E
secondary
#5C80C7
accent
#77ED3B
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F9F2EB
border
#D2CCC6
text
#140E06
muted
#827E7A