#A97B36#A97B36

#A97B36 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.103 H 74.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A97B36
RGB	rgb(169, 123, 54)
HSL	hsl(36, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(36, 68%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.2%, 68%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.94, 10.76, 43.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.94, 44.92, 76.14°)
OKLab	oklab(61.55% 0.0272 0.0992)
OKLCH	oklch(61.55% 0.103 74.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.1125, 22.8691, 6.6335)
Luminance	0.2287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A97B36 #3664A9

analogous

#A94136 #A97B36 #9DA936

triadic

#A97B36 #36A97B #7B36A9

tetradic

#A97B36 #36A941 #3664A9 #A9369D

square

#A97B36 #36A941 #3664A9 #A9369D

split-complementary

#A97B36 #369DA9 #4136A9

monochromatic

#4C3718 #7B5927 #A97B36 #C89A54 #D7B582

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#A97B36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#A97B36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A97B36

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A97B36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A97B36	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)

#8C7D2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978838

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B76F6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a97b36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 123, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.103 74.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6a170',
    500: '#a97b36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a97b36;
$custom-light: #c6a170;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a97b36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36,
    "s": 51.57,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61549,
    "c": 0.10283,
    "h": 74.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A97B36

secondary

#7A96C1

accent

#86DB4D

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EC

border

#D2CCC7

text

#140E08

muted

#827E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A97B36

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

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