#A99C8A#A99C8A

#A99C8A is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.030 H 76.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A99C8A
RGB	rgb(169, 156, 138)
HSL	hsl(35, 15%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(35, 18%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 18.3%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.00, 1.71, 11.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.00, 11.28, 81.30°)
OKLab	oklab(69.9% 0.0072 0.0289)
OKLCH	oklch(69.9% 0.03 76.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.8380, 34.0476, 28.8818)
Luminance	0.3405 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A99C8A #8A97A9

analogous

#A98C8A #A99C8A #A6A98A

triadic

#A99C8A #8AA99C #9C8AA9

tetradic

#A99C8A #8AA98C #8A97A9 #A98AA6

square

#A99C8A #8AA98C #8A97A9 #A98AA6

split-complementary

#A99C8A #8AA6A9 #8C8AA9

monochromatic

#6A5F4E #8E7E68 #A99C8A #C3BAAD #DDD8D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#A99C8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.81

#A99C8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A99C8A

7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A99C8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A99C8A	1.00	2.69	7.81	7.81
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19C89

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59F8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF9897

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a99c8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 156, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.030 76.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b9ac',
    500: '#a99c8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a99c8a;
$custom-light: #c2b9ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a99c8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.839,
    "s": 15.271,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69895,
    "c": 0.02976,
    "h": 76.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A99C8A

secondary

#C1C6CD

accent

#6D994C

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F7F6F4

border

#D0D0CE

text

#121110

muted

#81807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A99C8A

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

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