#A9892E#A9892E
#A9892E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.113 H 88.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A9892E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 137, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 57%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 73%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 72.8%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.53, 2.49, 50.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.53, 51.03, 87.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.35% 0.0021 0.1133) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.35% 0.113 88.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.8025, 26.5252, 6.3451) |
| Luminance | 0.2652 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 3.28
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 3.43
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 4.13
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 4.41
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 4.89
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A9892E #2E4EA9
analogous
#A94B2E #A9892E #8CA92E
triadic
#A9892E #2EA989 #892EA9
tetradic
#A9892E #2EA94B #2E4EA9 #A92E8C
square
#A9892E #2EA94B #2E4EA9 #A92E8C
split-complementary
#A9892E #2E8CA9 #4B2EA9
monochromatic
#493B14 #796221 #A9892E #CDAA47 #DAC077
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.33
#A9892E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.30
#A9892E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A9892E
6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A9892E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A9892E | 1.00 | 3.33 | 6.30 | 6.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#998821
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A19033
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B77D77
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a9892e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 137, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.113 88.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6ab6c',
500: '#a9892e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a9892e; $custom-light: #c6ab6c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a9892e",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 137,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.39,
"s": 57.209,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64349,
"c": 0.11334,
"h": 88.9
},
"luminance": 0.26524
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A9892E
secondary
#7186C2
accent
#6FE047
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F9F4EC
border
#D2CEC7
text
#141007
muted
#827F7A