#A9893E#A9893E

#A9893E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.101 H 86.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9893E
RGB	rgb(169, 137, 62)
HSL	hsl(42, 46%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(42, 63%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 63.3%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.67, 3.45, 43.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.67, 43.99, 85.50°)
OKLab	oklab(64.5% 0.007 0.1009)
OKLCH	oklch(64.5% 0.101 86.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.1787, 26.6757, 8.3266)
Luminance	0.2667 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9893E #3E5EA9

analogous

#A9533E #A9893E #93A93E

triadic

#A9893E #3EA989 #893EA9

tetradic

#A9893E #3EA953 #3E5EA9 #A93E93

square

#A9893E #3EA953 #3E5EA9 #A93E93

split-complementary

#A9893E #3E93A9 #533EA9

monochromatic

#4F401D #7C652E #A9893E #C5A660 #D5BF8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#A9893E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.33

#A9893E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A9893E

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9893E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9893E	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)

#988836

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09141

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B67E78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9893e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 137, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.101 86.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ab76',
    500: '#a9893e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9893e;
$custom-light: #c6ab76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9893e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.056,
    "s": 46.32,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64504,
    "c": 0.10117,
    "h": 86.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9893E

secondary

#8395C0

accent

#79D652

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#131009

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9893E

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

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