#A97C39#A97C39

#A97C39 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.101 H 74.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A97C39
RGB	rgb(169, 124, 57)
HSL	hsl(36, 50%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(36, 66%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 66.3%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.22, 10.38, 42.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.22, 43.71, 76.26°)
OKLab	oklab(61.78% 0.0265 0.0972)
OKLCH	oklch(61.78% 0.101 74.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.3099, 23.1476, 7.0577)
Luminance	0.2315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A97C39 #3966A9

analogous

#A94439 #A97C39 #9EA939

triadic

#A97C39 #39A97C #7C39A9

tetradic

#A97C39 #39A944 #3966A9 #A9399E

square

#A97C39 #39A944 #3966A9 #A9399E

split-complementary

#A97C39 #399EA9 #4439A9

monochromatic

#4D391A #7B5A2A #A97C39 #C79A58 #D6B686

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#A97C39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.63

#A97C39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A97C39

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A97C39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A97C39	1.00	3.73	5.63	5.63
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C7E32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97893B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7706D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a97c39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 124, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.101 74.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6a172',
    500: '#a97c39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a97c39;
$custom-light: #c6a172;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a97c39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.893,
    "s": 49.558,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61783,
    "c": 0.10075,
    "h": 74.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A97C39

secondary

#7E98C0

accent

#86D94F

background

#FCF9F7

surface

#F9F2ED

border

#D2CCC8

text

#130F08

muted

#827E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A97C39

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

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