#A97B22#A97B22

#A97B22 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.115 H 79.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A97B22
RGB	rgb(169, 123, 34)
HSL	hsl(40, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(40, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.2%, 79.9%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.78, 9.77, 52.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.78, 53.05, 79.38°)
OKLab	oklab(61.38% 0.0217 0.1133)
OKLCH	oklch(61.38% 0.115 79.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.7355, 22.7183, 4.6480)
Luminance	0.2272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A97B22 #2250A9

analogous

#A93822 #A97B22 #93A922

triadic

#A97B22 #22A97B #7B22A9

tetradic

#A97B22 #22A938 #2250A9 #A92293

square

#A97B22 #22A938 #2250A9 #A92293

split-complementary

#A97B22 #2293A9 #3822A9

monochromatic

#43310D #765618 #A97B22 #D69E32 #E0B665

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#A97B22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.54

#A97B22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A97B22

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A97B22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A97B22	1.00	3.79	5.54	5.54
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7C11

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988826

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B86E6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a97b22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 123, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.115 79.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7a165',
    500: '#a97b22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a97b22;
$custom-light: #c7a165;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a97b22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.556,
    "s": 66.502,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61377,
    "c": 0.11531,
    "h": 79.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A97B22

secondary

#6183C5

accent

#79E93E

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EB

border

#D2CCC6

text

#140E06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A97B22

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

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