#A99990#A99990

#A99990 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.023 H 51.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A99990
RGB	rgb(169, 153, 144)
HSL	hsl(22, 13%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(22, 15%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 14.8%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.35, 4.34, 6.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.35, 8.12, 57.72°)
OKLab	oklab(69.43% 0.0144 0.018)
OKLCH	oklch(69.43% 0.023 51.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.7872, 33.2318, 31.0673)
Luminance	0.3323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#A99990 #90A0A9

analogous

#A99094 #A99990 #A9A690

triadic

#A99990 #90A999 #9990A9

tetradic

#A99990 #94A990 #90A0A9 #A690A9

square

#A99990 #94A990 #90A0A9 #A690A9

split-complementary

#A99990 #90A9A6 #9094A9

monochromatic

#6B5C53 #8E796E #A99990 #C4B9B2 #DED8D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#A99990 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.65

#A99990 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A99990

7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A99990	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A99990	1.00	2.75	7.65	7.65
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9A8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19D90

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE9696

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a99990;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 153, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.023 51.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b7b0',
    500: '#a99990',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a99990;
$custom-light: #c2b7b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a99990",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.6,
    "s": 12.69,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69431,
    "c": 0.02302,
    "h": 51.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A99990

secondary

#C6CCCF

accent

#7D974F

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F7F6F4

border

#D0D0CE

text

#121110

muted

#81807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A99990

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

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