#A68231#A68231

#A68231 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.107 H 84.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A68231
RGB	rgb(166, 130, 49)
HSL	hsl(42, 54%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(42, 70%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.7%, 70.5%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.38, 5.19, 47.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.38, 47.66, 83.75°)
OKLab	oklab(62.59% 0.0105 0.1064)
OKLCH	oklch(62.59% 0.107 84.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.2643, 24.2956, 6.3167)
Luminance	0.2429 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A68231 #3155A6

analogous

#A64731 #A68231 #90A631

triadic

#A68231 #31A682 #8231A6

tetradic

#A68231 #31A647 #3155A6 #A63190

square

#A68231 #31A647 #3155A6 #A63190

split-complementary

#A68231 #3190A6 #4731A6

monochromatic

#473815 #775D23 #A68231 #CAA34A #D8BB7A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#A68231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#A68231 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A68231

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A68231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A68231	1.00	3.58	5.86	5.86
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928227

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8B34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B47671

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a68231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 130, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.107 84.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4a66e',
    500: '#a68231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a68231;
$custom-light: #c4a66e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a68231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.538,
    "s": 54.419,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62592,
    "c": 0.10691,
    "h": 84.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A68231

secondary

#738BC0

accent

#77DE4A

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#130F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A68231

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

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