#A97D22#A97D22

#A97D22 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.116 H 80.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A97D22
RGB	rgb(169, 125, 34)
HSL	hsl(40, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(40, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26%, 79.9%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.30, 8.65, 52.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.30, 53.32, 80.66°)
OKLab	oklab(61.78% 0.0185 0.1143)
OKLCH	oklch(61.78% 0.116 80.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.9862, 23.2196, 4.7316)
Luminance	0.2322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A97D22 #224EA9

analogous

#A93922 #A97D22 #92A922

triadic

#A97D22 #22A97D #7D22A9

tetradic

#A97D22 #22A939 #224EA9 #A92292

square

#A97D22 #22A939 #224EA9 #A92292

split-complementary

#A97D22 #2292A9 #3922A9

monochromatic

#43320D #765718 #A97D22 #D6A132 #E0B865

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#A97D22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.64

#A97D22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A97D22

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A97D22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A97D22	1.00	3.72	5.64	5.64
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F7E11

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998926

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8706C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a97d22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 125, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.116 80.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7a265',
    500: '#a97d22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a97d22;
$custom-light: #c7a265;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a97d22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.444,
    "s": 66.502,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61782,
    "c": 0.11575,
    "h": 80.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A97D22

secondary

#6182C5

accent

#76E93E

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EB

border

#D2CCC6

text

#140F06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A97D22

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

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