#A97E25#A97E25

#A97E25 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.114 H 81.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A97E25
RGB	rgb(169, 126, 37)
HSL	hsl(40, 64%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(40, 78%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 78.1%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.58, 8.21, 51.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.58, 52.38, 80.98°)
OKLab	oklab(62.01% 0.0175 0.1131)
OKLCH	oklch(62.01% 0.114 81.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.1586, 23.4921, 5.0120)
Luminance	0.2349 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A97E25 #2550A9

analogous

#A93C25 #A97E25 #92A925

triadic

#A97E25 #25A97E #7E25A9

tetradic

#A97E25 #25A93C #2550A9 #A92592

square

#A97E25 #25A93C #2550A9 #A92592

split-complementary

#A97E25 #2592A9 #3C25A9

monochromatic

#45330F #77591A #A97E25 #D3A138 #DEB86A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#A97E25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.70

#A97E25 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A97E25

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A97E25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A97E25	1.00	3.69	5.70	5.70
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F7F16

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8716D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a97e25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 126, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.114 81.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7a366',
    500: '#a97e25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a97e25;
$custom-light: #c7a366;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a97e25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.455,
    "s": 64.078,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62005,
    "c": 0.11441,
    "h": 81.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2349
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A97E25

secondary

#6584C4

accent

#77E741

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F3EB

border

#D2CDC6

text

#140F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A97E25

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

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