#A66E42#A66E42
#A66E42 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.093 H 57.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A66E42 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 110, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 43%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 60%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.7%, 60.2%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.44, 17.62, 33.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.44, 37.69, 62.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.79% 0.0495 0.0787) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.79% 0.093 57.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.2866, 19.6541, 7.7731) |
| Luminance | 0.1965 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 3.11
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 3.69
Mocha
#9D7651
ΔE00 4.84
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.35
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 5.48
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 6.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A66E42 #427AA6
analogous
#A64248 #A66E42 #A6A042
triadic
#A66E42 #42A66E #6E42A6
tetradic
#A66E42 #48A642 #427AA6 #A042A6
square
#A66E42 #48A642 #427AA6 #A042A6
split-complementary
#A66E42 #42A6A0 #4248A6
monochromatic
#4E341F #7A5131 #A66E42 #C18D64 #D3AD90
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.26
#A66E42 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.93
#A66E42 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A66E42
4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A66E42 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A66E42 | 1.00 | 4.26 | 4.93 | 4.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F733E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C8042
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B46264
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a66e42; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 110, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.093 57.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c49777',
500: '#a66e42',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a66e42; $custom-light: #c49777; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a66e42",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 110,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.4,
"s": 43.103,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58795,
"c": 0.09297,
"h": 57.8
},
"luminance": 0.19652
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A66E42
secondary
#86A5BE
accent
#9BD355
background
#FCF9F7
surface
#F8F2ED
border
#D1CCC8
text
#130D09
muted
#827E7B