#A6742C#A6742C

#A6742C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.107 H 72.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6742C
RGB	rgb(166, 116, 44)
HSL	hsl(35, 58%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(35, 73%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 73.5%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.71, 12.81, 45.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.71, 47.60, 74.39°)
OKLab	oklab(59.7% 0.032 0.1022)
OKLCH	oklch(59.7% 0.107 72.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.4275, 20.7815, 5.2124)
Luminance	0.2078 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6742C #2C5EA6

analogous

#A6372C #A6742C #9BA62C

triadic

#A6742C #2CA674 #742CA6

tetradic

#A6742C #2CA637 #2C5EA6 #A62C9B

square

#A6742C #2CA637 #2C5EA6 #A62C9B

split-complementary

#A6742C #2C9BA6 #372CA6

monochromatic

#453012 #76521F #A6742C #CD9442 #DAB073

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#A6742C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#A6742C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A6742C

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6742C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6742C	1.00	4.07	5.16	5.16
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867723

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91832E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B56765

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6742c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 116, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.107 72.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c59c69',
    500: '#a6742c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6742c;
$custom-light: #c59c69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6742c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.41,
    "s": 58.095,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59703,
    "c": 0.10708,
    "h": 72.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6742C

secondary

#6D8FC1

accent

#86E146

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EB

border

#D2CCC6

text

#140E06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6742C

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

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