#A97C1F#A97C1F

#A97C1F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.117 H 80.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A97C1F
RGB	rgb(169, 124, 31)
HSL	hsl(40, 69%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(40, 82%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 81.7%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.02, 9.10, 53.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.02, 54.22, 80.33°)
OKLab	oklab(61.56% 0.0194 0.1154)
OKLCH	oklch(61.56% 0.117 80.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.8188, 22.9511, 4.4716)
Luminance	0.2295 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A97C1F #1F4CA9

analogous

#A9371F #A97C1F #91A91F

triadic

#A97C1F #1FA97C #7C1FA9

tetradic

#A97C1F #1FA937 #1F4CA9 #A91F91

square

#A97C1F #1FA937 #1F4CA9 #A91F91

split-complementary

#A97C1F #1F91A9 #371FA9

monochromatic

#42300C #755616 #A97C1F #D8A02D #E2B860

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#A97C1F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59

#A97C1F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A97C1F

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A97C1F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A97C1F	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)

#8E7D0A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988824

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B86F6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a97c1f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 124, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.117 80.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7a163',
    500: '#a97c1f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a97c1f;
$custom-light: #c7a163;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a97c1f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.435,
    "s": 69,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6156,
    "c": 0.11701,
    "h": 80.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22949
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A97C1F

secondary

#5D80C7

accent

#75EC3C

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EB

border

#D2CCC6

text

#140E06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A97C1F

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

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