#A97E45#A97E45

#A97E45 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.091 H 72.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A97E45
RGB	rgb(169, 126, 69)
HSL	hsl(34, 42%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(34, 59%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 59.2%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.88, 10.12, 37.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.88, 38.45, 74.74°)
OKLab	oklab(62.34% 0.0274 0.0872)
OKLCH	oklch(62.34% 0.091 72.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.8986, 23.7881, 8.9092)
Luminance	0.2379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A97E45 #4570A9

analogous

#A94C45 #A97E45 #A2A945

triadic

#A97E45 #45A97E #7E45A9

tetradic

#A97E45 #45A94C #4570A9 #A945A2

square

#A97E45 #45A94C #4570A9 #A945A2

split-complementary

#A97E45 #45A2A9 #4C45A9

monochromatic

#523D22 #7E5E33 #A97E45 #C29C69 #D4B995

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#A97E45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.76

#A97E45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A97E45

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A97E45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A97E45	1.00	3.65	5.76	5.76
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D8040

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988A46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B77371

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a97e45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 126, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.091 72.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6a37a',
    500: '#a97e45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a97e45;
$custom-light: #c6a37a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a97e45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.2,
    "s": 42.017,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62336,
    "c": 0.09143,
    "h": 72.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A97E45

secondary

#8AA1BF

accent

#8BD256

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F3EE

border

#D1CDC9

text

#130F09

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A97E45

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

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