#A68440#A68440

#A68440 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.096 H 82.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A68440
RGB	rgb(166, 132, 64)
HSL	hsl(40, 44%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(40, 61%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.5%, 61.4%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.06, 5.05, 40.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.06, 41.27, 82.98°)
OKLab	oklab(63.17% 0.0121 0.0951)
OKLCH	oklch(63.17% 0.096 82.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.9038, 24.9812, 8.3596)
Luminance	0.2498 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A68440 #4062A6

analogous

#A65140 #A68440 #95A640

triadic

#A68440 #40A684 #8440A6

tetradic

#A68440 #40A651 #4062A6 #A64095

square

#A68440 #40A651 #4062A6 #A64095

split-complementary

#A68440 #4095A6 #5140A6

monochromatic

#4E3E1E #7A612F #A68440 #C2A261 #D3BC8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#A68440 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.00

#A68440 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A68440

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A68440	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A68440	1.00	3.50	6.00	6.00
#FFFFFF	3.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938439

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8D42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B37975

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a68440;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 132, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.096 82.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3a777',
    500: '#a68440',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a68440;
$custom-light: #c3a777;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a68440",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 44.348,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63169,
    "c": 0.09582,
    "h": 82.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2498
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A68440

secondary

#8497BE

accent

#7FD454

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#130F09

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A68440

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

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