#A97C35#A97C35

#A97C35 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.104 H 75.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A97C35
RGB	rgb(169, 124, 53)
HSL	hsl(37, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(37, 69%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 68.6%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.18, 10.14, 44.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.18, 45.50, 77.13°)
OKLab	oklab(61.74% 0.0252 0.1006)
OKLCH	oklch(61.74% 0.104 75.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.2140, 23.1092, 6.5527)
Luminance	0.2311 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A97C35 #3562A9

analogous

#A94235 #A97C35 #9CA935

triadic

#A97C35 #35A97C #7C35A9

tetradic

#A97C35 #35A942 #3562A9 #A9359C

square

#A97C35 #35A942 #3562A9 #A9359C

split-complementary

#A97C35 #359CA9 #4235A9

monochromatic

#4C3818 #7A5A26 #A97C35 #C99B52 #D7B681

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#A97C35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.62

#A97C35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A97C35

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A97C35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A97C35	1.00	3.74	5.62	5.62
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7E2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978937

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7706D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a97c35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 124, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.104 75.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6a170',
    500: '#a97c35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a97c35;
$custom-light: #c6a170;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a97c35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.724,
    "s": 52.252,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61739,
    "c": 0.10371,
    "h": 75.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A97C35

secondary

#7995C1

accent

#84DC4C

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EC

border

#D2CCC7

text

#140F07

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A97C35

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

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