#A6801E#A6801E
#A6801E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.118 H 85.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A6801E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 128, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 69%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 82%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.9%, 81.9%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.73, 5.46, 54.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.73, 54.57, 84.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.04% 0.009 0.1172) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.04% 0.118 85.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.6810, 23.6408, 4.5439) |
| Luminance | 0.2364 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 2.52
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.29
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 3.47
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 4.13
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.56
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 4.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A6801E #1E44A6
analogous
#A63C1E #A6801E #88A61E
triadic
#A6801E #1EA680 #801EA6
tetradic
#A6801E #1EA63C #1E44A6 #A61E88
square
#A6801E #1EA63C #1E44A6 #A61E88
split-complementary
#A6801E #1E88A6 #3C1EA6
monochromatic
#3E300B #725815 #A6801E #D8A729 #E2BD5D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.67
#A6801E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.73
#A6801E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A6801E
5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A6801E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A6801E | 1.00 | 3.67 | 5.73 | 5.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#918006
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8A24
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B5736E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a6801e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 128, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.118 85.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5a463',
500: '#a6801e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a6801e; $custom-light: #c5a463; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a6801e",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 128,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.235,
"s": 69.388,
"l": 38.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62036,
"c": 0.11751,
"h": 85.6
},
"luminance": 0.23639
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A6801E
secondary
#5A78C6
accent
#6DEC3C
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F9F4EB
border
#D2CEC6
text
#140F06
muted
#827F7A