#A68A42#A68A42

#A68A42 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.097 H 88.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A68A42
RGB	rgb(166, 138, 66)
HSL	hsl(43, 43%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(43, 60%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.9%, 60.2%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.68, 1.86, 41.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.68, 41.85, 87.46°)
OKLab	oklab(64.45% 0.0031 0.0972)
OKLCH	oklch(64.45% 0.097 88.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.7989, 26.6787, 8.9438)
Luminance	0.2668 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A68A42 #425EA6

analogous

#A65842 #A68A42 #90A642

triadic

#A68A42 #42A68A #8A42A6

tetradic

#A68A42 #42A658 #425EA6 #A64290

square

#A68A42 #42A658 #425EA6 #A64290

split-complementary

#A68A42 #4290A6 #5842A6

monochromatic

#4E411F #7A6631 #A68A42 #C1A764 #D3C090

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#A68A42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.34

#A68A42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A68A42

6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A68A42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A68A42	1.00	3.31	6.34	6.34
#FFFFFF	3.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98893B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9045

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3807A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a68a42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 138, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.097 88.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3ab79',
    500: '#a68a42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a68a42;
$custom-light: #c3ab79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a68a42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.2,
    "s": 43.103,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6445,
    "c": 0.09721,
    "h": 88.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A68A42

secondary

#8696BE

accent

#78D355

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#131009

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A68A42

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

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