#A97E2D#A97E2D
#A97E2D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.110 H 79.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A97E2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 126, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 58%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 73%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 73.4%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.63, 8.57, 48.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.63, 49.23, 79.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.07% 0.0196 0.1079) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.07% 0.11 79.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.2983, 23.5480, 5.7476) |
| Luminance | 0.2355 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.69
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.72
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.23
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.67
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.25
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A97E2D #2D58A9
analogous
#A9402D #A97E2D #96A92D
triadic
#A97E2D #2DA97E #7E2DA9
tetradic
#A97E2D #2DA940 #2D58A9 #A92D96
square
#A97E2D #2DA940 #2D58A9 #A92D96
split-complementary
#A97E2D #2D96A9 #402DA9
monochromatic
#483613 #795A20 #A97E2D #CE9E46 #DAB876
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.68
#A97E2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.71
#A97E2D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A97E2D
5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A97E2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A97E2D | 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)
#8F7F22
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998A30
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8726D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a97e2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 126, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.110 79.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7a36b',
500: '#a97e2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a97e2d; $custom-light: #c7a36b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a97e2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 126,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.194,
"s": 57.944,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62068,
"c": 0.10961,
"h": 79.7
},
"luminance": 0.23546
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A97E2D
secondary
#6F8CC2
accent
#7CE147
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F9F3EB
border
#D2CDC6
text
#140F07
muted
#827F7A