#A9822A#A9822A

#A9822A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.113 H 83.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A9822A
RGBrgb(169, 130, 42)
HSLhsl(42, 60%, 41%)
HSVhsv(42, 75%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 23.1%, 75.1%, 33.7%)
CIE-LABlab(56.65, 6.19, 50.76)
CIE-LCHlch(56.65, 51.14, 83.05°)
OKLaboklab(62.86% 0.0123 0.1121)
OKLCHoklch(62.86% 0.113 83.7)
XYZxyz(24.7643, 24.5692, 5.6281)
Luminance0.2457 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A9822A #2A51A9
analogous
#A9432A #A9822A #91A92A
triadic
#A9822A #2AA982 #822AA9
tetradic
#A9822A #2AA943 #2A51A9 #A92A91
square
#A9822A #2AA943 #2A51A9 #A92A91
split-complementary
#A9822A #2A91A9 #432AA9
monochromatic
#473712 #785C1E #A9822A #D0A441 #DCBB72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55
#A9822A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.91
#A9822A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A9822A
5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A9822A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A9822A1.003.555.915.91
#FFFFFF3.551.0021.0021.00
#0000005.9121.001.001.00
##0000005.9121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#93821D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8C2E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B87670
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a9822a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 130, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.113 83.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7a66a',
    500: '#a9822a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a9822a;
$custom-light: #c7a66a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a9822a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.575,
    "s": 60.19,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62861,
    "c": 0.11276,
    "h": 83.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A9822A
secondary
#6C87C3
accent
#75E344
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F9F4EB
border
#D2CEC6
text
#140F07
muted
#827F7A

Preview Lab

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#A9822A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva