#A68535#A68535

#A68535 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.105 H 86.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A68535
RGB	rgb(166, 133, 53)
HSL	hsl(42, 52%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(42, 68%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.9%, 68.1%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.21, 3.75, 46.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.21, 46.58, 85.38°)
OKLab	oklab(63.26% 0.0068 0.1051)
OKLCH	oklch(63.26% 0.105 86.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.7574, 25.1407, 6.9161)
Luminance	0.2514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A68535 #3556A6

analogous

#A64D35 #A68535 #8EA635

triadic

#A68535 #35A685 #8535A6

tetradic

#A68535 #35A64D #3556A6 #A6358E

square

#A68535 #35A64D #3556A6 #A6358E

split-complementary

#A68535 #358EA6 #4D35A6

monochromatic

#493B17 #786026 #A68535 #C7A551 #D6BD7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#A68535 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.03

#A68535 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A68535

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A68535	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A68535	1.00	3.48	6.03	6.03
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94842C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8D38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B47A74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a68535;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 133, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.105 86.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4a870',
    500: '#a68535',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a68535;
$custom-light: #c4a870;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a68535",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.478,
    "s": 51.598,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63256,
    "c": 0.10532,
    "h": 86.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A68535

secondary

#778CBF

accent

#76DB4D

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#130F08

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A68535

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

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