#A97E2C#A97E2C

#A97E2C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.110 H 79.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A97E2C
RGB	rgb(169, 126, 44)
HSL	hsl(39, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(39, 74%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 74%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.62, 8.52, 48.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.62, 49.64, 80.11°)
OKLab	oklab(62.06% 0.0193 0.1086)
OKLCH	oklch(62.06% 0.11 79.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.2792, 23.5404, 5.6474)
Luminance	0.2354 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A97E2C #2C57A9

analogous

#A9402C #A97E2C #96A92C

triadic

#A97E2C #2CA97E #7E2CA9

tetradic

#A97E2C #2CA940 #2C57A9 #A92C96

square

#A97E2C #2CA940 #2C57A9 #A92C96

split-complementary

#A97E2C #2C96A9 #402CA9

monochromatic

#483613 #785A1F #A97E2C #CE9F44 #DBB874

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#A97E2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#A97E2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A97E2C

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A97E2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A97E2C	1.00	3.68	5.71	5.71
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F7F21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998A2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8726D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a97e2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 126, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.110 79.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7a36a',
    500: '#a97e2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a97e2c;
$custom-light: #c7a36a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a97e2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.36,
    "s": 58.685,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62059,
    "c": 0.11025,
    "h": 79.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A97E2C

secondary

#6E8BC3

accent

#7CE246

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F3EB

border

#D2CDC6

text

#140F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A97E2C

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

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