#A9812D#A9812D

#A9812D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.111 H 82.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9812D
RGB	rgb(169, 129, 45)
HSL	hsl(41, 58%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(41, 73%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.7%, 73.4%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.41, 6.89, 49.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.41, 49.75, 82.04°)
OKLab	oklab(62.68% 0.0147 0.1095)
OKLCH	oklch(62.68% 0.111 82.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.6876, 24.3268, 5.8774)
Luminance	0.2432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9812D #2D55A9

analogous

#A9432D #A9812D #93A92D

triadic

#A9812D #2DA981 #812DA9

tetradic

#A9812D #2DA943 #2D55A9 #A92D93

square

#A9812D #2DA943 #2D55A9 #A92D93

split-complementary

#A9812D #2D93A9 #432DA9

monochromatic

#483713 #795C20 #A9812D #CEA246 #DABA76

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#A9812D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.87

#A9812D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A9812D

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9812D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9812D	1.00	3.58	5.87	5.87
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928121

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8B31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B87570

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9812d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 129, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.111 82.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7a56b',
    500: '#a9812d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9812d;
$custom-light: #c7a56b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9812d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.645,
    "s": 57.944,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6268,
    "c": 0.1105,
    "h": 82.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9812D

secondary

#6F8AC2

accent

#78E147

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#140F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9812D

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

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