#A68436#A68436

#A68436 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.104 H 85.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A68436
RGB	rgb(166, 132, 54)
HSL	hsl(42, 51%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(42, 67%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.5%, 67.5%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.96, 4.37, 45.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.96, 45.90, 84.54°)
OKLab	oklab(63.06% 0.0088 0.1037)
OKLCH	oklch(63.06% 0.104 85.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.6444, 24.8774, 6.9931)
Luminance	0.2488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A68436 #3658A6

analogous

#A64C36 #A68436 #90A636

triadic

#A68436 #36A684 #8436A6

tetradic

#A68436 #36A64C #3658A6 #A63690

square

#A68436 #36A64C #3658A6 #A63690

split-complementary

#A68436 #3690A6 #4C36A6

monochromatic

#4A3B18 #785F27 #A68436 #C7A352 #D6BC81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#A68436 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.98

#A68436 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A68436

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A68436	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A68436	1.00	3.51	5.98	5.98
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93832D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8C39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B47973

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a68436;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 132, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.104 85.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4a771',
    500: '#a68436',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a68436;
$custom-light: #c4a771;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a68436",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.786,
    "s": 50.909,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63057,
    "c": 0.10407,
    "h": 85.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A68436

secondary

#798EBF

accent

#78DA4D

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#130F08

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A68436

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

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