#A97F2A#A97F2A
#A97F2A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.112 H 81.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A97F2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 127, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 60%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 75%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.9%, 75.1%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.87, 7.87, 49.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.87, 50.61, 81.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.25% 0.0172 0.1105) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.25% 0.112 81.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.3711, 23.7827, 5.4970) |
| Luminance | 0.2378 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.11
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.41
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.23
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.73
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.95
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 5.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A97F2A #2A54A9
analogous
#A93F2A #A97F2A #94A92A
triadic
#A97F2A #2AA97F #7F2AA9
tetradic
#A97F2A #2AA93F #2A54A9 #A92A94
square
#A97F2A #2AA93F #2A54A9 #A92A94
split-complementary
#A97F2A #2A94A9 #3F2AA9
monochromatic
#473512 #785A1E #A97F2A #D0A041 #DCB972
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.65
#A97F2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.76
#A97F2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A97F2A
5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A97F2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A97F2A | 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)
#90801D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8A2E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8736E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a97f2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 127, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.112 81.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7a369',
500: '#a97f2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a97f2a; $custom-light: #c7a369; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a97f2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 127,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.157,
"s": 60.19,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62246,
"c": 0.11177,
"h": 81.2
},
"luminance": 0.23781
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A97F2A
secondary
#6C89C3
accent
#79E344
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F9F3EB
border
#D2CDC6
text
#140F07
muted
#827F7A