#A08642#A08642

#A08642 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.093 H 88.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A08642
RGB	rgb(160, 134, 66)
HSL	hsl(43, 42%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(43, 59%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.2%, 58.8%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.00, 1.42, 39.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.00, 39.74, 87.95°)
OKLab	oklab(62.99% 0.0022 0.0928)
OKLCH	oklch(62.99% 0.093 88.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.0067, 24.9184, 8.6984)
Luminance	0.2492 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A08642 #425CA0

analogous

#A05742 #A08642 #8BA042

triadic

#A08642 #42A086 #8642A0

tetradic

#A08642 #42A057 #425CA0 #A0428B

square

#A08642 #42A057 #425CA0 #A0428B

split-complementary

#A08642 #428BA0 #5742A0

monochromatic

#493D1E #756230 #A08642 #BEA461 #D0BD8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#A08642 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.98

#A08642 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A08642

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A08642	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A08642	1.00	3.51	5.98	5.98
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93853C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8C45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC7C77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a08642;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 134, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.093 88.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfa978',
    500: '#a08642',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a08642;
$custom-light: #bfa978;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a08642",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.404,
    "s": 41.593,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62985,
    "c": 0.09281,
    "h": 88.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A08642

secondary

#8392BB

accent

#78D156

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#120F09

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A08642

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

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