#A6873D#A6873D

#A6873D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.100 H 86.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6873D
RGB	rgb(166, 135, 61)
HSL	hsl(42, 46%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(42, 63%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.7%, 63.3%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.82, 3.16, 43.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.82, 43.42, 85.83°)
OKLab	oklab(63.76% 0.0062 0.0997)
OKLCH	oklch(63.76% 0.1 86.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.2334, 25.7734, 8.0597)
Luminance	0.2577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6873D #3D5CA6

analogous

#A6533D #A6873D #91A63D

triadic

#A6873D #3DA687 #873DA6

tetradic

#A6873D #3DA653 #3D5CA6 #A63D91

square

#A6873D #3DA653 #3D5CA6 #A63D91

split-complementary

#A6873D #3D91A6 #533DA6

monochromatic

#4C3E1C #79632D #A6873D #C3A55D #D4BE8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#A6873D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15

#A6873D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A6873D

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6873D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6873D	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)

#968635

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8E40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B37C77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6873d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 135, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.100 86.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3a975',
    500: '#a6873d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6873d;
$custom-light: #c3a975;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6873d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.286,
    "s": 46.256,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6376,
    "c": 0.09988,
    "h": 86.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6873D

secondary

#8093BE

accent

#79D652

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#130F08

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6873D

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

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