#A97E2F#A97E2F
#A97E2F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.108 H 79.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A97E2F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 126, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 56%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 72%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 72.2%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.65, 8.68, 47.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.65, 48.40, 79.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.09% 0.0201 0.1064) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.09% 0.108 79.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.3377, 23.5638, 5.9552) |
| Luminance | 0.2356 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.99
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.00
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.40
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.46
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 4.95
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A97E2F #2F5AA9
analogous
#A9412F #A97E2F #97A92F
triadic
#A97E2F #2FA97E #7E2FA9
tetradic
#A97E2F #2FA941 #2F5AA9 #A92F97
square
#A97E2F #2FA941 #2F5AA9 #A92F97
split-complementary
#A97E2F #2F97A9 #412FA9
monochromatic
#493714 #795A22 #A97E2F #CC9E49 #DAB779
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.68
#A97E2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.71
#A97E2F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A97E2F
5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A97E2F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A97E2F | 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)
#8F7F25
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998A32
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8726E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a97e2f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 126, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.108 79.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7a36c',
500: '#a97e2f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a97e2f; $custom-light: #c7a36c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a97e2f",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 126,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.852,
"s": 56.481,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62085,
"c": 0.1083,
"h": 79.3
},
"luminance": 0.23562
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A97E2F
secondary
#728EC2
accent
#7EE048
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F9F3EC
border
#D2CDC7
text
#140F07
muted
#827F7A