#A6601D#A6601D

#A6601D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.119 H 59.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6601D
RGB	rgb(166, 96, 29)
HSL	hsl(29, 70%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(29, 83%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.2%, 82.5%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.71, 23.46, 47.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.71, 52.96, 63.71°)
OKLab	oklab(55.79% 0.0614 0.1021)
OKLCH	oklch(55.79% 0.119 59)
XYZ	xyz(20.1323, 16.5636, 3.2990)
Luminance	0.1656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6601D #1D63A6

analogous

#A61D1F #A6601D #A6A41D

triadic

#A6601D #1DA660 #601DA6

tetradic

#A6601D #1FA61D #1D63A6 #A41DA6

square

#A6601D #1FA61D #1D63A6 #A41DA6

split-complementary

#A6601D #1DA6A4 #1D1FA6

monochromatic

#3E240B #724214 #A6601D #D97E27 #E29D5B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.87

#A6601D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#A6601D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A6601D

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6601D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A6601D	1.00	4.87	4.31	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756711

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86771D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B65053

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6601d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 96, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.119 59.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c78d5f',
    500: '#a6601d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6601d;
$custom-light: #c78d5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6601d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.343,
    "s": 70.256,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55785,
    "c": 0.1191,
    "h": 59
  },
  "luminance": 0.16561
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6601D

secondary

#5991C6

accent

#96ED3B

background

#FDF8F5

surface

#FAF0E9

border

#D3CBC5

text

#140C05

muted

#837D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6601D

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

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