#A97B31#A97B31
#A97B31 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.106 H 76.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A97B31 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 123, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 55%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 71%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.2%, 71%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.89, 10.47, 45.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.89, 47.10, 77.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.5% 0.0256 0.1032) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.5% 0.106 76) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.0011, 22.8246, 6.0466) |
| Luminance | 0.2282 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.51
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 4.55
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.60
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.73
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.84
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A97B31 #315FA9
analogous
#A93F31 #A97B31 #9BA931
triadic
#A97B31 #31A97B #7B31A9
tetradic
#A97B31 #31A93F #315FA9 #A9319B
square
#A97B31 #31A93F #315FA9 #A9319B
split-complementary
#A97B31 #319BA9 #3F31A9
monochromatic
#4A3615 #7A5823 #A97B31 #CB9A4C #D9B57C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.77
#A97B31 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.56
#A97B31 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A97B31
5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A97B31 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A97B31 | 1.00 | 3.77 | 5.56 | 5.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C7D28
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978833
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B86F6B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a97b31; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 123, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.106 76.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7a16d',
500: '#a97b31',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a97b31; $custom-light: #c7a16d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a97b31",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 123,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37,
"s": 55.046,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61498,
"c": 0.10634,
"h": 76
},
"luminance": 0.22823
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A97B31
secondary
#7492C1
accent
#83DE49
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F9F2EC
border
#D2CCC7
text
#140E07
muted
#827E7A