#A9845F#A9845F

#A9845F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.069 H 66.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9845F
RGB	rgb(169, 132, 95)
HSL	hsl(30, 30%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(30, 44%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.9%, 43.8%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.81, 9.22, 25.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.81, 27.01, 70.04°)
OKLab	oklab(63.98% 0.0278 0.0627)
OKLCH	oklch(63.98% 0.069 66.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.6800, 25.7653, 14.3922)
Luminance	0.2576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9845F #5F84A9

analogous

#A95F5F #A9845F #A9A95F

triadic

#A9845F #5FA984 #845FA9

tetradic

#A9845F #5FA95F #5F84A9 #A95FA9

square

#A9845F #5FA95F #5F84A9 #A95FA9

split-complementary

#A9845F #5FA9A9 #5F5FA9

monochromatic

#5C4732 #846547 #A9845F #BEA387 #D4C1AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#A9845F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15

#A9845F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A9845F

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9845F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9845F	1.00	3.41	6.15	6.15
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90865C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998E60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B57C7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9845f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 132, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.069 66.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4a78d',
    500: '#a9845f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9845f;
$custom-light: #c4a78d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9845f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 30.081,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63977,
    "c": 0.06862,
    "h": 66.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9845F

secondary

#A2B2C2

accent

#94C661

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F8F4F0

border

#D1CECB

text

#130F0C

muted

#827F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9845F

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

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