#A6873B#A6873B

#A6873B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.102 H 86.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6873B
RGB	rgb(166, 135, 59)
HSL	hsl(43, 48%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(43, 64%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.7%, 64.5%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.80, 3.02, 44.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.80, 44.35, 86.09°)
OKLab	oklab(63.74% 0.0055 0.1014)
OKLCH	oklch(63.74% 0.102 86.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.1806, 25.7522, 7.7812)
Luminance	0.2575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6873B #3B5AA6

analogous

#A6523B #A6873B #90A63B

triadic

#A6873B #3BA687 #873BA6

tetradic

#A6873B #3BA652 #3B5AA6 #A63B90

square

#A6873B #3BA652 #3B5AA6 #A63B90

split-complementary

#A6873B #3B90A6 #523BA6

monochromatic

#4C3E1B #79622B #A6873B #C4A55A #D4BE87

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#A6873B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15

#A6873B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A6873B

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6873B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6873B	1.00	3.41	6.15	6.15
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968633

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8E3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B37C76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6873b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 135, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.102 86.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4a974',
    500: '#a6873b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6873b;
$custom-light: #c4a974;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6873b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.617,
    "s": 47.556,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63737,
    "c": 0.10157,
    "h": 86.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6873B

secondary

#7E91BF

accent

#78D751

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#130F08

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6873B

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

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