#A68948#A68948

#A68948 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.091 H 85.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A68948
RGB	rgb(166, 137, 72)
HSL	hsl(41, 39%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(41, 57%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.5%, 56.6%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.48, 2.89, 38.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.48, 38.65, 85.71°)
OKLab	oklab(64.32% 0.0068 0.0908)
OKLCH	oklch(64.32% 0.091 85.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.8424, 26.4676, 9.8772)
Luminance	0.2647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A68948 #4865A6

analogous

#A65A48 #A68948 #94A648

triadic

#A68948 #48A689 #8948A6

tetradic

#A68948 #48A65A #4865A6 #A64894

square

#A68948 #48A65A #4865A6 #A64894

split-complementary

#A68948 #4894A6 #5A48A6

monochromatic

#514323 #7B6635 #A68948 #BFA66C #D2C097

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#A68948 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.29

#A68948 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A68948

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A68948	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A68948	1.00	3.34	6.29	6.29
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978842

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E904A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B27F7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a68948;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 137, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.091 85.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3ab7d',
    500: '#a68948',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a68948;
$custom-light: #c3ab7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a68948",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.489,
    "s": 39.496,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64317,
    "c": 0.09103,
    "h": 85.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A68948

secondary

#8C9BBE

accent

#7DCF58

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4EE

border

#D1CEC9

text

#13100A

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A68948

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

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