#A6872E#A6872E

#A6872E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.111 H 89.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6872E
RGB	rgb(166, 135, 46)
HSL	hsl(45, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(45, 72%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.7%, 72.3%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.69, 2.25, 50.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.69, 50.07, 87.43°)
OKLab	oklab(63.61% 0.0016 0.1114)
OKLCH	oklch(63.61% 0.111 89.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.8844, 25.6337, 6.2214)
Luminance	0.2563 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6872E #2E4DA6

analogous

#A64B2E #A6872E #89A62E

triadic

#A6872E #2EA687 #872EA6

tetradic

#A6872E #2EA64B #2E4DA6 #A62E89

square

#A6872E #2EA64B #2E4DA6 #A62E89

split-complementary

#A6872E #2E89A6 #4B2EA6

monochromatic

#463913 #766021 #A6872E #CCA946 #D9BF76

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#A6872E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.13

#A6872E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A6872E

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6872E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6872E	1.00	3.43	6.13	6.13
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978622

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8E32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B47B75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6872e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 135, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.111 89.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4a96c',
    500: '#a6872e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6872e;
$custom-light: #c4a96c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6872e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.5,
    "s": 56.604,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63612,
    "c": 0.11144,
    "h": 89.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25632
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6872E

secondary

#6F84C1

accent

#6FE048

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#130F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6872E

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

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