#A6642E#A6642E

#A6642E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.109 H 57.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6642E
RGB	rgb(166, 100, 46)
HSL	hsl(27, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(27, 72%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.8%, 72.3%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.79, 21.95, 40.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.79, 46.32, 61.71°)
OKLab	oklab(56.66% 0.0594 0.0918)
OKLCH	oklch(56.66% 0.109 57.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.7779, 17.4207, 4.8525)
Luminance	0.1742 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6642E #2E70A6

analogous

#A62E34 #A6642E #A6A02E

triadic

#A6642E #2EA664 #642EA6

tetradic

#A6642E #34A62E #2E70A6 #A02EA6

square

#A6642E #34A62E #2E70A6 #A02EA6

split-complementary

#A6642E #2EA6A0 #2E34A6

monochromatic

#462A13 #764721 #A6642E #CC8246 #D9A276

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.68

#A6642E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48

#A6642E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A6642E

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6642E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A6642E	1.00	4.68	4.48	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786B28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877A2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B55658

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6642e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 100, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.109 57.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c59069',
    500: '#a6642e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6642e;
$custom-light: #c59069;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6642e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27,
    "s": 56.604,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56662,
    "c": 0.10934,
    "h": 57.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17419
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6642E

secondary

#6F9CC1

accent

#9BE048

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9F0EB

border

#D2CBC6

text

#140C06

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6642E

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

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