#A9893A#A9893A
#A9893A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.104 H 86.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A9893A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 137, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 49%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 66%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 65.7%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.63, 3.18, 45.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.63, 45.83, 86.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.46% 0.0056 0.1043) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.46% 0.104 86.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.0729, 26.6334, 7.7696) |
| Luminance | 0.2663 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.48
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 4.95
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 5.19
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 5.23
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 5.62
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A9893A #3A5AA9
analogous
#A9523A #A9893A #92A93A
triadic
#A9893A #3AA989 #893AA9
tetradic
#A9893A #3AA952 #3A5AA9 #A93A92
square
#A9893A #3AA952 #3A5AA9 #A93A92
split-complementary
#A9893A #3A92A9 #523AA9
monochromatic
#4E3F1B #7B642A #A9893A #C6A75A #D6BF87
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.32
#A9893A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.33
#A9893A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A9893A
6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A9893A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A9893A | 1.00 | 3.32 | 6.33 | 6.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#988831
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0913D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B77E78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a9893a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 137, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.104 86.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6ab74',
500: '#a9893a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a9893a; $custom-light: #c6ab74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a9893a",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 137,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.703,
"s": 48.899,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64461,
"c": 0.10447,
"h": 86.9
},
"luminance": 0.26632
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A9893A
secondary
#7F92C0
accent
#77D84F
background
#FCFAF7
surface
#F8F4ED
border
#D1CEC8
text
#131008
muted
#827F7B