#A68038#A68038

#A68038 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.101 H 80.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A68038
RGB	rgb(166, 128, 56)
HSL	hsl(39, 50%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(39, 66%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.9%, 66.3%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.92, 6.73, 43.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.92, 44.14, 81.23°)
OKLab	oklab(62.25% 0.0159 0.0996)
OKLCH	oklch(62.25% 0.101 80.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.1603, 23.8325, 7.0682)
Luminance	0.2383 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A68038 #385EA6

analogous

#A64938 #A68038 #95A638

triadic

#A68038 #38A680 #8038A6

tetradic

#A68038 #38A649 #385EA6 #A63895

square

#A68038 #38A649 #385EA6 #A63895

split-complementary

#A68038 #3895A6 #4938A6

monochromatic

#4A3919 #785D29 #A68038 #C69F55 #D5B983

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#A68038 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.77

#A68038 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A68038

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A68038	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A68038	1.00	3.64	5.77	5.77
#FFFFFF	3.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#908030

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998A3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B47570

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a68038;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 128, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.101 80.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4a472',
    500: '#a68038',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a68038;
$custom-light: #c4a472;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a68038",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.273,
    "s": 49.55,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62249,
    "c": 0.10088,
    "h": 80.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23831
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A68038

secondary

#7B92BF

accent

#7FD94F

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#130F08

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A68038

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

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