#A68537#A68537

#A68537 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.104 H 85.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A68537
RGB	rgb(166, 133, 55)
HSL	hsl(42, 50%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(42, 67%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.9%, 66.9%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.23, 3.87, 45.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.23, 45.68, 85.14°)
OKLab	oklab(63.28% 0.0075 0.1035)
OKLCH	oklch(63.28% 0.104 85.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.8044, 25.1594, 7.1635)
Luminance	0.2516 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A68537 #3758A6

analogous

#A64D37 #A68537 #8FA637

triadic

#A68537 #37A685 #8537A6

tetradic

#A68537 #37A64D #3758A6 #A6378F

square

#A68537 #37A64D #3758A6 #A6378F

split-complementary

#A68537 #378FA6 #4D37A6

monochromatic

#4A3B19 #786028 #A68537 #C6A454 #D6BD82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#A68537 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.03

#A68537 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A68537

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A68537	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A68537	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)

#94842E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8D3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B47A74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a68537;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 133, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.104 85.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4a871',
    500: '#a68537',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a68537;
$custom-light: #c4a871;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a68537",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.162,
    "s": 50.226,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63276,
    "c": 0.10377,
    "h": 85.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A68537

secondary

#7A8EBF

accent

#78DA4E

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#130F08

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A68537

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

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