#A6821B#A6821B

#A6821B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.120 H 87.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A6821B
RGBrgb(166, 130, 27)
HSLhsl(44, 72%, 38%)
HSVhsv(44, 84%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 21.7%, 83.7%, 34.9%)
CIE-LABlab(56.24, 4.24, 55.72)
CIE-LCHlch(56.24, 55.88, 85.65°)
OKLaboklab(62.44% 0.0053 0.1196)
OKLCHoklch(62.44% 0.12 87.5)
XYZxyz(23.9079, 24.1531, 4.4395)
Luminance0.2415 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A6821B #1B3FA6
analogous
#A63C1B #A6821B #85A61B
triadic
#A6821B #1BA682 #821BA6
tetradic
#A6821B #1BA63C #1B3FA6 #A61B85
square
#A6821B #1BA63C #1B3FA6 #A61B85
split-complementary
#A6821B #1B85A6 #3C1BA6
monochromatic
#3D300A #715912 #A6821B #DBAB24 #E4BF58

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60
#A6821B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83
#A6821B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A6821B
5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A6821B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A6821B1.003.605.835.83
#FFFFFF3.601.0021.0021.00
#0000005.8321.001.001.00
##0000005.8321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#938100
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8B22
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B5756F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a6821b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 130, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.120 87.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5a562',
    500: '#a6821b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a6821b;
$custom-light: #c5a562;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a6821b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.46,
    "s": 72.021,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62436,
    "c": 0.11969,
    "h": 87.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A6821B
secondary
#5673C7
accent
#68EF39
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F9F4EB
border
#D2CEC6
text
#140F06
muted
#827F7A

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#A6821B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva