#A97E31#A97E31

#A97E31 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.107 H 78.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A97E31
RGB	rgb(169, 126, 49)
HSL	hsl(39, 55%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(39, 71%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 71%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.67, 8.78, 46.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.67, 47.55, 79.36°)
OKLab	oklab(62.1% 0.0207 0.1049)
OKLCH	oklch(62.1% 0.107 78.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.3790, 23.5803, 6.1726)
Luminance	0.2358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A97E31 #315CA9

analogous

#A94231 #A97E31 #98A931

triadic

#A97E31 #31A97E #7E31A9

tetradic

#A97E31 #31A942 #315CA9 #A93198

square

#A97E31 #31A942 #315CA9 #A93198

split-complementary

#A97E31 #3198A9 #4231A9

monochromatic

#4A3715 #7A5B23 #A97E31 #CB9E4C #D9B77C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#A97E31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.72

#A97E31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A97E31

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A97E31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A97E31	1.00	3.67	5.72	5.72
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F7F27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998A34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8726E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a97e31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 126, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.107 78.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7a36d',
    500: '#a97e31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a97e31;
$custom-light: #c7a36d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a97e31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.5,
    "s": 55.046,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62104,
    "c": 0.10695,
    "h": 78.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A97E31

secondary

#7490C1

accent

#7FDE49

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F3EC

border

#D2CDC7

text

#140F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A97E31

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

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