#A6512E#A6512E

#A6512E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.122 H 42.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6512E
RGB	rgb(166, 81, 46)
HSL	hsl(18, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(18, 72%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.2%, 72.3%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.51, 32.39, 36.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.51, 48.53, 48.13°)
OKLab	oklab(53.38% 0.0909 0.0818)
OKLCH	oklch(53.38% 0.122 42)
XYZ	xyz(19.1632, 14.1914, 4.3143)
Luminance	0.1419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6512E #2E83A6

analogous

#A62E47 #A6512E #A68D2E

triadic

#A6512E #2EA651 #512EA6

tetradic

#A6512E #47A62E #2E83A6 #8D2EA6

square

#A6512E #47A62E #2E83A6 #8D2EA6

split-complementary

#A6512E #2EA68D #2E47A6

monochromatic

#462213 #763A21 #A6512E #CC6D46 #D99276

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.47

#A6512E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.84

#A6512E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A6512E

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6512E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A6512E	1.00	5.47	3.84	5.47
#FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685E2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D702C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B64049

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6512e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 81, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.122 42.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c68368',
    500: '#a6512e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6512e;
$custom-light: #c68368;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6512e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.5,
    "s": 56.604,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53376,
    "c": 0.12231,
    "h": 42
  },
  "luminance": 0.14189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6512E

secondary

#6FA9C1

accent

#B4E048

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAEFEB

border

#D3CAC6

text

#140B06

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6512E

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

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