#A66E21#A66E21
#A66E21 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.113 H 69.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A66E21 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 110, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 67%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 80%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.7%, 80.1%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.12, 15.72, 49.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.12, 51.47, 72.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.44% 0.0391 0.1064) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.44% 0.113 69.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.5780, 19.3707, 4.0410) |
| Luminance | 0.1937 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 2.88
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.26
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 4.92
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 5.42
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 5.60
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 5.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A66E21 #2159A6
analogous
#A62C21 #A66E21 #9CA621
triadic
#A66E21 #21A66E #6E21A6
tetradic
#A66E21 #21A62C #2159A6 #A6219C
square
#A66E21 #21A62C #2159A6 #A6219C
split-complementary
#A66E21 #219CA6 #2C21A6
monochromatic
#402A0D #734C17 #A66E21 #D68F2F #E0AB62
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.31
#A66E21 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.87
#A66E21 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A66E21
4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A66E21 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A66E21 | 1.00 | 4.31 | 4.87 | 4.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#817214
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E7F23
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B5605F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a66e21; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 110, 33); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.113 69.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c69763',
500: '#a66e21',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a66e21; $custom-light: #c69763; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a66e21",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 110,
"b": 33
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.737,
"s": 66.834,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58437,
"c": 0.11338,
"h": 69.8
},
"luminance": 0.19369
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A66E21
secondary
#5E89C5
accent
#86EA3E
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F9F2EB
border
#D2CCC6
text
#140D05
muted
#827E7A