#A6811E#A6811E
#A6811E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.118 H 86.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A6811E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 129, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 69%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 82%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.3%, 81.9%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.99, 4.90, 54.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.99, 54.75, 84.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.24% 0.0074 0.1177) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.24% 0.118 86.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.8120, 23.9029, 4.5876) |
| Luminance | 0.2390 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 2.77
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 3.48
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.68
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 3.75
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 4.13
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 4.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A6811E #1E43A6
analogous
#A63D1E #A6811E #87A61E
triadic
#A6811E #1EA681 #811EA6
tetradic
#A6811E #1EA63D #1E43A6 #A61E87
square
#A6811E #1EA63D #1E43A6 #A61E87
split-complementary
#A6811E #1E87A6 #3D1EA6
monochromatic
#3E300B #725915 #A6811E #D8A929 #E2BE5D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.63
#A6811E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.78
#A6811E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A6811E
5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A6811E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A6811E | 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)
#928005
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8A24
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B5756F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a6811e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 129, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.118 86.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5a563',
500: '#a6811e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a6811e; $custom-light: #c5a563; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a6811e",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 129,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.676,
"s": 69.388,
"l": 38.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62243,
"c": 0.11789,
"h": 86.4
},
"luminance": 0.23901
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A6811E
secondary
#5A77C6
accent
#6CEC3C
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F9F4EB
border
#D2CEC6
text
#140F06
muted
#827F7A