#A97C1E#A97C1E
#A97C1E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.117 H 80.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A97C1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 124, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 70%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 82%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 82.2%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.02, 9.07, 53.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.02, 54.55, 80.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.55% 0.0192 0.1159) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.55% 0.117 80.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.8059, 22.9460, 4.4033) |
| Luminance | 0.2294 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 2.01
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 2.24
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 3.10
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.59
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 4.92
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 6.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A97C1E #1E4BA9
analogous
#A9371E #A97C1E #91A91E
triadic
#A97C1E #1EA97C #7C1EA9
tetradic
#A97C1E #1EA937 #1E4BA9 #A91E91
square
#A97C1E #1EA937 #1E4BA9 #A91E91
split-complementary
#A97C1E #1E91A9 #371EA9
monochromatic
#41300C #755615 #A97C1E #D9A12B #E3B85F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.76
#A97C1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.59
#A97C1E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A97C1E
5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A97C1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A97C1E | 1.00 | 3.76 | 5.59 | 5.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E7D08
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988823
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B86F6A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a97c1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 124, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.117 80.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8a163',
500: '#a97c1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a97c1e; $custom-light: #c8a163; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a97c1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 124,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.576,
"s": 69.849,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61554,
"c": 0.11748,
"h": 80.6
},
"luminance": 0.22944
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A97C1E
secondary
#5C7FC7
accent
#75ED3B
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F9F2EB
border
#D2CCC6
text
#140E06
muted
#827E7A