#A9802E#A9802E

#A9802E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.110 H 81.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9802E
RGB	rgb(169, 128, 46)
HSL	hsl(40, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(40, 73%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.3%, 72.8%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.16, 7.50, 48.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.16, 49.15, 81.22°)
OKLab	oklab(62.48% 0.0166 0.1083)
OKLCH	oklch(62.48% 0.11 81.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.5761, 24.0724, 5.9363)
Luminance	0.2407 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9802E #2E57A9

analogous

#A9432E #A9802E #95A92E

triadic

#A9802E #2EA980 #802EA9

tetradic

#A9802E #2EA943 #2E57A9 #A92E95

square

#A9802E #2EA943 #2E57A9 #A92E95

split-complementary

#A9802E #2E95A9 #432EA9

monochromatic

#493714 #795C21 #A9802E #CDA047 #DAB977

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#A9802E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.81

#A9802E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A9802E

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9802E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9802E	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)

#918123

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8B31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8746F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9802e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 128, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.110 81.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7a46c',
    500: '#a9802e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9802e;
$custom-light: #c7a46c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9802e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 57.209,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62484,
    "c": 0.10953,
    "h": 81.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24071
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9802E

secondary

#718CC2

accent

#7AE047

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#140F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9802E

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

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