#A09686#A09686

#A09686 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.026 H 79.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09686
RGB	rgb(160, 150, 134)
HSL	hsl(37, 12%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(37, 16%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.2%, 16.2%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.51, 0.89, 9.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.51, 9.81, 84.77°)
OKLab	oklab(67.72% 0.0046 0.0254)
OKLCH	oklch(67.72% 0.026 79.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.7064, 31.0080, 26.9699)
Luminance	0.3101 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09686 #8690A0

analogous

#A08986 #A09686 #9DA086

triadic

#A09686 #86A096 #9686A0

tetradic

#A09686 #86A089 #8690A0 #A0869D

square

#A09686 #86A089 #8690A0 #A0869D

split-complementary

#A09686 #869DA0 #8986A0

monochromatic

#60584B #827866 #A09686 #BBB4A8 #D6D1CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#A09686 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.20

#A09686 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09686

7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09686	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09686	1.00	2.92	7.20	7.20
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9685

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9886

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A59391

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09686;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 150, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.026 79.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcb4a9',
    500: '#a09686',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09686;
$custom-light: #bcb4a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09686",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.923,
    "s": 12.037,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67722,
    "c": 0.02579,
    "h": 79.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09686

secondary

#BCC0C6

accent

#8CB573

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F6F6F4

border

#D0D0CE

text

#12110F

muted

#81807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09686

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

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