#A6811B#A6811B

#A6811B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.119 H 86.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6811B
RGB	rgb(166, 129, 27)
HSL	hsl(44, 72%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(44, 84%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.3%, 83.7%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.98, 4.80, 55.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.98, 55.70, 85.06°)
OKLab	oklab(62.23% 0.0069 0.1191)
OKLCH	oklch(62.23% 0.119 86.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.7755, 23.8883, 4.3954)
Luminance	0.2389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6811B #1B40A6

analogous

#A63C1B #A6811B #85A61B

triadic

#A6811B #1BA681 #811BA6

tetradic

#A6811B #1BA63C #1B40A6 #A61B85

square

#A6811B #1BA63C #1B40A6 #A61B85

split-complementary

#A6811B #1B85A6 #3C1BA6

monochromatic

#3D2F0A #715812 #A6811B #DBAA24 #E4BE58

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#A6811B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.78

#A6811B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A6811B

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6811B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6811B	1.00	3.63	5.78	5.78
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8A21

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5746E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6811b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 129, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.119 86.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5a562',
    500: '#a6811b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6811b;
$custom-light: #c5a562;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6811b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.029,
    "s": 72.021,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62227,
    "c": 0.11927,
    "h": 86.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6811B

secondary

#5674C7

accent

#69EF39

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#140F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6811B

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

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