#A97E4E#A97E4E
#A97E4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.084 H 68.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A97E4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 126, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 37%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 54%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 53.8%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.00, 10.88, 32.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.00, 34.21, 71.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.47% 0.0309 0.0778) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.47% 0.084 68.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.1994, 23.9085, 10.4938) |
| Luminance | 0.2391 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 0.64
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 1.17
Puce
#A57E52
ΔE00 1.33
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 2.76
Mocha
#9D7651
ΔE00 4.29
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A97E4E #4E79A9
analogous
#A9504E #A97E4E #A6A94E
triadic
#A97E4E #4EA97E #7E4EA9
tetradic
#A97E4E #4EA950 #4E79A9 #A94EA6
square
#A97E4E #4EA950 #4E79A9 #A94EA6
split-complementary
#A97E4E #4EA6A9 #504EA9
monochromatic
#554027 #7F5F3B #A97E4E #BF9C75 #D3BA9F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.63
#A97E4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.78
#A97E4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A97E4E
5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A97E4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A97E4E | 1.00 | 3.63 | 5.78 | 5.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D804A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978A4F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B67472
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a97e4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 126, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.084 68.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5a380',
500: '#a97e4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a97e4e; $custom-light: #c5a380; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a97e4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 126,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.648,
"s": 36.842,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62469,
"c": 0.08369,
"h": 68.3
},
"luminance": 0.23907
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A97E4E
secondary
#93A8BF
accent
#91CD5B
background
#FCFAF7
surface
#F8F3EE
border
#D1CDC9
text
#130F0A
muted
#827F7C