#A97E22#A97E22

#A97E22 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.116 H 81.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A97E22
RGB	rgb(169, 126, 34)
HSL	hsl(41, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(41, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 79.9%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.56, 8.09, 52.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.56, 53.47, 81.30°)
OKLab	oklab(61.99% 0.0168 0.1148)
OKLCH	oklch(61.99% 0.116 81.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.1134, 23.4741, 4.7740)
Luminance	0.2347 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A97E22 #224DA9

analogous

#A93B22 #A97E22 #90A922

triadic

#A97E22 #22A97E #7E22A9

tetradic

#A97E22 #22A93B #224DA9 #A92290

square

#A97E22 #22A93B #224DA9 #A92290

split-complementary

#A97E22 #2290A9 #3B22A9

monochromatic

#43320D #765818 #A97E22 #D6A232 #E0B965

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#A97E22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.69

#A97E22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A97E22

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A97E22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A97E22	1.00	3.69	5.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F7F10

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8716C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a97e22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 126, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.116 81.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7a365',
    500: '#a97e22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a97e22;
$custom-light: #c7a365;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a97e22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.889,
    "s": 66.502,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61985,
    "c": 0.11602,
    "h": 81.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A97E22

secondary

#6181C5

accent

#75E93E

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EB

border

#D2CCC6

text

#140F06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A97E22

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

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