#A97C36#A97C36

#A97C36 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.103 H 75.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A97C36
RGB	rgb(169, 124, 54)
HSL	hsl(37, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(37, 68%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 68%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.19, 10.20, 43.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.19, 45.06, 76.92°)
OKLab	oklab(61.75% 0.0255 0.0998)
OKLCH	oklch(61.75% 0.103 75.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.2372, 23.1185, 6.6751)
Luminance	0.2312 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A97C36 #3663A9

analogous

#A94236 #A97C36 #9CA936

triadic

#A97C36 #36A97C #7C36A9

tetradic

#A97C36 #36A942 #3663A9 #A9369C

square

#A97C36 #36A942 #3663A9 #A9369C

split-complementary

#A97C36 #369CA9 #4236A9

monochromatic

#4C3818 #7B5A27 #A97C36 #C89B54 #D7B682

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#A97C36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.62

#A97C36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A97C36

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A97C36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A97C36	1.00	3.73	5.62	5.62
#FFFFFF	3.73	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)

#8D7E2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978938

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7706D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a97c36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 124, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.103 75.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6a170',
    500: '#a97c36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a97c36;
$custom-light: #c6a170;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a97c36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.522,
    "s": 51.57,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6175,
    "c": 0.10298,
    "h": 75.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A97C36

secondary

#7A96C1

accent

#84DB4D

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EC

border

#D2CCC7

text

#140F08

muted

#827E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A97C36

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

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