#A6842E#A6842E

#A6842E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.110 H 86.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6842E
RGB	rgb(166, 132, 46)
HSL	hsl(43, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(43, 72%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.5%, 72.3%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.89, 3.91, 49.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.89, 49.36, 85.45°)
OKLab	oklab(62.98% 0.0064 0.1097)
OKLCH	oklch(62.98% 0.11 86.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.4717, 24.8084, 6.0838)
Luminance	0.2481 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6842E #2E50A6

analogous

#A6482E #A6842E #8CA62E

triadic

#A6842E #2EA684 #842EA6

tetradic

#A6842E #2EA648 #2E50A6 #A62E8C

square

#A6842E #2EA648 #2E50A6 #A62E8C

split-complementary

#A6842E #2E8CA6 #482EA6

monochromatic

#463813 #765E21 #A6842E #CCA646 #D9BD76

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#A6842E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.96

#A6842E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A6842E

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6842E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6842E	1.00	3.52	5.96	5.96
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948322

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8C32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B47872

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6842e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 132, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.110 86.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4a76c',
    500: '#a6842e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6842e;
$custom-light: #c4a76c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6842e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43,
    "s": 56.604,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62982,
    "c": 0.10991,
    "h": 86.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6842E

secondary

#6F86C1

accent

#73E048

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#130F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6842E

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

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