#A97C31#A97C31

#A97C31 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.107 H 77.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A97C31
RGB	rgb(169, 124, 49)
HSL	hsl(38, 55%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(38, 71%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 71%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.15, 9.91, 46.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.15, 47.24, 77.89°)
OKLab	oklab(61.7% 0.024 0.1038)
OKLCH	oklch(61.7% 0.107 77)
XYZ	xyz(24.1258, 23.0739, 6.0882)
Luminance	0.2307 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A97C31 #315EA9

analogous

#A94031 #A97C31 #9AA931

triadic

#A97C31 #31A97C #7C31A9

tetradic

#A97C31 #31A940 #315EA9 #A9319A

square

#A97C31 #31A940 #315EA9 #A9319A

split-complementary

#A97C31 #319AA9 #4031A9

monochromatic

#4A3615 #7A5923 #A97C31 #CB9B4C #D9B67C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#A97C31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.61

#A97C31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A97C31

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A97C31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A97C31	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)

#8D7E28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988834

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8706C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a97c31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 124, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.107 77.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7a16d',
    500: '#a97c31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a97c31;
$custom-light: #c7a16d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a97c31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.5,
    "s": 55.046,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61699,
    "c": 0.10651,
    "h": 77
  },
  "luminance": 0.23072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A97C31

secondary

#7491C1

accent

#81DE49

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EC

border

#D2CCC7

text

#140F07

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A97C31

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

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