#A97D3B#A97D3B

#A97D3B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.099 H 75.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A97D3B
RGB	rgb(169, 125, 59)
HSL	hsl(36, 48%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(36, 65%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26%, 65.1%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.50, 9.95, 41.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.50, 42.95, 76.60°)
OKLab	oklab(62.01% 0.0255 0.0961)
OKLCH	oklch(62.01% 0.099 75.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.4867, 23.4198, 7.3676)
Luminance	0.2342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A97D3B #3B67A9

analogous

#A9463B #A97D3B #9EA93B

triadic

#A97D3B #3BA97D #7D3BA9

tetradic

#A97D3B #3BA946 #3B67A9 #A93B9E

square

#A97D3B #3BA946 #3B67A9 #A93B9E

split-complementary

#A97D3B #3B9EA9 #463BA9

monochromatic

#4E3A1B #7C5B2B #A97D3B #C69B5B #D6B789

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#A97D3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.68

#A97D3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A97D3B

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A97D3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A97D3B	1.00	3.69	5.68	5.68
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7F34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98893D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7716E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a97d3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 125, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.099 75.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6a273',
    500: '#a97d3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a97d3b;
$custom-light: #c6a273;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a97d3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36,
    "s": 48.246,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62007,
    "c": 0.09939,
    "h": 75.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23418
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A97D3B

secondary

#8099C0

accent

#86D850

background

#FCF9F7

surface

#F9F2ED

border

#D2CCC8

text

#130F08

muted

#827E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A97D3B

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

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