#A97C20#A97C20

#A97C20 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.117 H 80.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A97C20
RGB	rgb(169, 124, 32)
HSL	hsl(40, 68%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(40, 81%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 81.1%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.03, 9.14, 53.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.03, 53.88, 80.23°)
OKLab	oklab(61.57% 0.0197 0.1149)
OKLCH	oklch(61.57% 0.117 80.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.8322, 22.9565, 4.5421)
Luminance	0.2296 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A97C20 #204DA9

analogous

#A93820 #A97C20 #92A920

triadic

#A97C20 #20A97C #7C20A9

tetradic

#A97C20 #20A938 #204DA9 #A92092

square

#A97C20 #20A938 #204DA9 #A92092

split-complementary

#A97C20 #2092A9 #3820A9

monochromatic

#42300D #765616 #A97C20 #D8A02F #E1B862

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#A97C20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59

#A97C20 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A97C20

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A97C20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A97C20	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)

#8E7D0D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988824

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B86F6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a97c20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 124, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.117 80.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7a164',
    500: '#a97c20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a97c20;
$custom-light: #c7a164;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a97c20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.292,
    "s": 68.159,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61566,
    "c": 0.11652,
    "h": 80.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22955
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A97C20

secondary

#5F81C6

accent

#76EB3D

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EB

border

#D2CCC6

text

#140E06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A97C20

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

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