#A68A48#A68A48

#A68A48 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.092 H 86.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A68A48
RGB	rgb(166, 138, 72)
HSL	hsl(42, 39%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(42, 57%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.9%, 56.6%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.75, 2.34, 38.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.75, 38.93, 86.56°)
OKLab	oklab(64.53% 0.0052 0.0915)
OKLCH	oklch(64.53% 0.092 86.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.9852, 26.7532, 9.9248)
Luminance	0.2675 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A68A48 #4864A6

analogous

#A65B48 #A68A48 #93A648

triadic

#A68A48 #48A68A #8A48A6

tetradic

#A68A48 #48A65B #4864A6 #A64893

square

#A68A48 #48A65B #4864A6 #A64893

split-complementary

#A68A48 #4893A6 #5B48A6

monochromatic

#514323 #7B6735 #A68A48 #BFA66C #D2C097

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#A68A48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.35

#A68A48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A68A48

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A68A48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A68A48	1.00	3.31	6.35	6.35
#FFFFFF	3.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988942

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E904A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2807B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a68a48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 138, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.092 86.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3ab7d',
    500: '#a68a48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a68a48;
$custom-light: #c3ab7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a68a48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.128,
    "s": 39.496,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64527,
    "c": 0.09161,
    "h": 86.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A68A48

secondary

#8C9BBE

accent

#7CCF58

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4EE

border

#D1CEC9

text

#13100A

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A68A48

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

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