#A97C2E#A97C2E

#A97C2E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.109 H 77.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A97C2E
RGB	rgb(169, 124, 46)
HSL	hsl(38, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(38, 73%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 72.8%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.12, 9.75, 47.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.12, 48.51, 78.41°)
OKLab	oklab(61.67% 0.0231 0.106)
OKLCH	oklch(61.67% 0.109 77.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.0646, 23.0494, 5.7658)
Luminance	0.2305 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A97C2E #2E5BA9

analogous

#A93F2E #A97C2E #98A92E

triadic

#A97C2E #2EA97C #7C2EA9

tetradic

#A97C2E #2EA93F #2E5BA9 #A92E98

square

#A97C2E #2EA93F #2E5BA9 #A92E98

split-complementary

#A97C2E #2E98A9 #3F2EA9

monochromatic

#493514 #795921 #A97C2E #CD9C47 #DAB677

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#A97C2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.61

#A97C2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A97C2E

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A97C2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A97C2E	1.00	3.74	5.61	5.61
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7D24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988831

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8706C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a97c2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 124, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.109 77.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7a16b',
    500: '#a97c2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a97c2e;
$custom-light: #c7a16b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a97c2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.049,
    "s": 57.209,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61672,
    "c": 0.10851,
    "h": 77.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A97C2E

secondary

#718EC2

accent

#7FE047

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EB

border

#D2CCC6

text

#140F07

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A97C2E

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

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