#A97B35#A97B35

#A97B35 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.104 H 75.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A97B35
RGB	rgb(169, 123, 53)
HSL	hsl(36, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(36, 69%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.2%, 68.6%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.93, 10.70, 44.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.93, 45.36, 76.36°)
OKLab	oklab(61.54% 0.0269 0.1)
OKLCH	oklch(61.54% 0.104 75)
XYZ	xyz(24.0893, 22.8598, 6.5111)
Luminance	0.2286 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A97B35 #3563A9

analogous

#A94135 #A97B35 #9DA935

triadic

#A97B35 #35A97B #7B35A9

tetradic

#A97B35 #35A941 #3563A9 #A9359D

square

#A97B35 #35A941 #3563A9 #A9359D

split-complementary

#A97B35 #359DA9 #4135A9

monochromatic

#4C3718 #7A5926 #A97B35 #C99A52 #D7B581

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#A97B35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#A97B35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A97B35

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A97B35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A97B35	1.00	3.77	5.57	5.57
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C7D2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978837

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B86F6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a97b35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 123, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.104 75.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6a16f',
    500: '#a97b35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a97b35;
$custom-light: #c6a16f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a97b35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.207,
    "s": 52.252,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61538,
    "c": 0.10355,
    "h": 75
  },
  "luminance": 0.22858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A97B35

secondary

#7995C1

accent

#85DC4C

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EC

border

#D2CCC7

text

#140E07

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A97B35

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

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