#A6831D#A6831D
#A6831D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.119 H 88.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A6831D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 131, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 70%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 83%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.1%, 82.5%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.52, 3.75, 55.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.52, 55.45, 86.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.66% 0.004 0.1192) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.66% 0.119 88.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.0655, 24.4300, 4.6101) |
| Luminance | 0.2443 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 3.01
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 3.21
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 3.39
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.41
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 3.65
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A6831D #1D40A6
analogous
#A63F1D #A6831D #84A61D
triadic
#A6831D #1DA683 #831DA6
tetradic
#A6831D #1DA63F #1D40A6 #A61D84
square
#A6831D #1DA63F #1D40A6 #A61D84
split-complementary
#A6831D #1D84A6 #3F1DA6
monochromatic
#3E310B #725A14 #A6831D #D9AC27 #E2C05B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.57
#A6831D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.89
#A6831D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A6831D
5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A6831D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A6831D | 1.00 | 3.57 | 5.89 | 5.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#948202
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8B23
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B47770
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a6831d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 131, 29); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.119 88.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5a663',
500: '#a6831d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a6831d; $custom-light: #c5a663; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a6831d",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 131,
"b": 29
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.672,
"s": 70.256,
"l": 38.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62655,
"c": 0.11923,
"h": 88.1
},
"luminance": 0.24428
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A6831D
secondary
#5975C6
accent
#68ED3B
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F9F4EB
border
#D2CEC6
text
#140F06
muted
#827F7A