#A98237#A98237

#A98237 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.104 H 81.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A98237
RGB	rgb(169, 130, 55)
HSL	hsl(39, 51%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(39, 67%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.1%, 67.5%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.76, 6.89, 45.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.76, 45.63, 81.31°)
OKLab	oklab(62.98% 0.016 0.1025)
OKLCH	oklch(62.98% 0.104 81.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.0359, 24.6778, 7.0584)
Luminance	0.2468 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A98237 #375EA9

analogous

#A94937 #A98237 #97A937

triadic

#A98237 #37A982 #8237A9

tetradic

#A98237 #37A949 #375EA9 #A93797

square

#A98237 #37A949 #375EA9 #A93797

split-complementary

#A98237 #3797A9 #4937A9

monochromatic

#4D3B19 #7B5E28 #A98237 #C8A155 #D7BA84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#A98237 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.94

#A98237 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A98237

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A98237	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A98237	1.00	3.54	5.94	5.94
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92822F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8C3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B77672

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a98237;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 130, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.104 81.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6a671',
    500: '#a98237',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a98237;
$custom-light: #c6a671;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a98237",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.474,
    "s": 50.893,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62979,
    "c": 0.10376,
    "h": 81.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24676
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A98237

secondary

#7B93C0

accent

#7EDA4D

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F4ED

border

#D2CEC8

text

#130F08

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A98237

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

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