#A6721D#A6721D
#A6721D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.115 H 74.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A6721D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 114, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 70%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 83%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.3%, 82.5%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.10, 13.31, 51.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.10, 53.12, 75.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.19% 0.0316 0.1107) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.19% 0.115 74.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.9666, 20.2323, 3.9105) |
| Luminance | 0.2023 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 3.08
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.33
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.44
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.58
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 5.90
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A6721D #1D51A6
analogous
#A62D1D #A6721D #95A61D
triadic
#A6721D #1DA672 #721DA6
tetradic
#A6721D #1DA62D #1D51A6 #A61D95
square
#A6721D #1DA62D #1D51A6 #A61D95
split-complementary
#A6721D #1D95A6 #2D1DA6
monochromatic
#3E2A0B #724E14 #A6721D #D99627 #E2AF5B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.16
#A6721D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.05
#A6721D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A6721D
5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A6721D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A6721D | 1.00 | 4.16 | 5.05 | 5.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#85750B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#918120
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B56462
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a6721d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 114, 29); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.115 74.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c69a61',
500: '#a6721d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a6721d; $custom-light: #c69a61; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a6721d",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 114,
"b": 29
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.226,
"s": 70.256,
"l": 38.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59194,
"c": 0.1151,
"h": 74.1
},
"luminance": 0.2023
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A6721D
secondary
#5982C6
accent
#7EED3B
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F9F2EB
border
#D2CCC6
text
#140E05
muted
#827E7A