#A9802D#A9802D

#A9802D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.110 H 81.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9802D
RGB	rgb(169, 128, 45)
HSL	hsl(40, 58%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(40, 73%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.3%, 73.4%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.15, 7.45, 49.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.15, 49.57, 81.35°)
OKLab	oklab(62.48% 0.0163 0.109)
OKLCH	oklch(62.48% 0.11 81.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.5566, 24.0646, 5.8337)
Luminance	0.2406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9802D #2D56A9

analogous

#A9422D #A9802D #94A92D

triadic

#A9802D #2DA980 #802DA9

tetradic

#A9802D #2DA942 #2D56A9 #A92D94

square

#A9802D #2DA942 #2D56A9 #A92D94

split-complementary

#A9802D #2D94A9 #422DA9

monochromatic

#483713 #795B20 #A9802D #CEA146 #DAB976

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#A9802D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.81

#A9802D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A9802D

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9802D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9802D	1.00	3.61	5.81	5.81
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918122

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8B30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8746F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9802d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 128, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.110 81.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7a46b',
    500: '#a9802d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9802d;
$custom-light: #c7a46b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9802d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.161,
    "s": 57.944,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62475,
    "c": 0.11018,
    "h": 81.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24063
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9802D

secondary

#6F8BC2

accent

#7AE147

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#140F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9802D

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

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