#A9811E#A9811E

#A9811E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.119 H 84.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9811E
RGB	rgb(169, 129, 30)
HSL	hsl(43, 70%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(43, 82%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.7%, 82.2%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.32, 6.27, 54.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.32, 55.30, 83.49°)
OKLab	oklab(62.58% 0.0112 0.1184)
OKLCH	oklch(62.58% 0.119 84.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.4484, 24.2311, 4.6174)
Luminance	0.2423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9811E #1E46A9

analogous

#A93C1E #A9811E #8CA91E

triadic

#A9811E #1EA981 #811EA9

tetradic

#A9811E #1EA93C #1E46A9 #A91E8C

square

#A9811E #1EA93C #1E46A9 #A91E8C

split-complementary

#A9811E #1E8CA9 #3C1EA9

monochromatic

#41320C #755915 #A9811E #D9A72B #E3BD5F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#A9811E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.85

#A9811E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A9811E

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9811E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9811E	1.00	3.59	5.85	5.85
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928105

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8B24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8746F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9811e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 129, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.119 84.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7a563',
    500: '#a9811e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9811e;
$custom-light: #c7a563;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9811e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.734,
    "s": 69.849,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62575,
    "c": 0.11892,
    "h": 84.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9811E

secondary

#5C7BC7

accent

#6EED3B

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#140F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9811E

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

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