#A6872C#A6872C

#A6872C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.113 H 89.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6872C
RGB	rgb(166, 135, 44)
HSL	hsl(45, 58%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(45, 73%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.7%, 73.5%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.67, 2.14, 50.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.67, 50.88, 87.59°)
OKLab	oklab(63.6% 0.0011 0.1128)
OKLCH	oklch(63.6% 0.113 89.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.8459, 25.6183, 6.0186)
Luminance	0.2562 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6872C #2C4BA6

analogous

#A64A2C #A6872C #88A62C

triadic

#A6872C #2CA687 #872CA6

tetradic

#A6872C #2CA64A #2C4BA6 #A62C88

square

#A6872C #2CA64A #2C4BA6 #A62C88

split-complementary

#A6872C #2C88A6 #4A2CA6

monochromatic

#453812 #76601F #A6872C #CDAA42 #DAC073

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#A6872C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.12

#A6872C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A6872C

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6872C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6872C	1.00	3.43	6.12	6.12
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97861F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8E31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B47B75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6872c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 135, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.113 89.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4a96b',
    500: '#a6872c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6872c;
$custom-light: #c4a96b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6872c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.754,
    "s": 58.095,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63595,
    "c": 0.11278,
    "h": 89.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6872C

secondary

#6D82C1

accent

#6EE146

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6872C

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

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