#A97A2E#A97A2E
#A97A2E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.108 H 75.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A97A2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 122, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 57%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 73%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.8%, 72.8%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.61, 10.87, 47.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.61, 48.24, 76.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.27% 0.0264 0.1049) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.27% 0.108 75.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.8165, 22.5532, 5.6831) |
| Luminance | 0.2255 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.29
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.41
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.46
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 4.98
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.03
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 5.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A97A2E #2E5DA9
analogous
#A93D2E #A97A2E #9BA92E
triadic
#A97A2E #2EA97A #7A2EA9
tetradic
#A97A2E #2EA93D #2E5DA9 #A92E9B
square
#A97A2E #2EA93D #2E5DA9 #A92E9B
split-complementary
#A97A2E #2E9BA9 #3D2EA9
monochromatic
#493514 #795721 #A97A2E #CD9A47 #DAB477
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.81
#A97A2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.51
#A97A2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A97A2E
5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A97A2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A97A2E | 1.00 | 3.81 | 5.51 | 5.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B7C24
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#968731
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B86D6A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a97a2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 122, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.108 75.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7a06b',
500: '#a97a2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a97a2e; $custom-light: #c7a06b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a97a2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 122,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.073,
"s": 57.209,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6127,
"c": 0.10817,
"h": 75.9
},
"luminance": 0.22551
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A97A2E
secondary
#7190C2
accent
#82E047
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F9F2EB
border
#D2CCC6
text
#140E07
muted
#827E7A