#A68C4E#A68C4E
#A68C4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.087 H 87.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A68C4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 140, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 36%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 53%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.7%, 53%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.36, 1.75, 36.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.36, 36.53, 87.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.03% 0.0042 0.0868) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.03% 0.087 87.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.4802, 27.4146, 11.1030) |
| Luminance | 0.2741 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 2.02
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 3.82
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.31
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 4.76
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.57
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 6.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A68C4E #4E68A6
analogous
#A6604E #A68C4E #94A64E
triadic
#A68C4E #4EA68C #8C4EA6
tetradic
#A68C4E #4EA660 #4E68A6 #A64E94
square
#A68C4E #4EA660 #4E68A6 #A64E94
split-complementary
#A68C4E #4E94A6 #604EA6
monochromatic
#534627 #7C693A #A68C4E #BEA874 #D1C29D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.24
#A68C4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.48
#A68C4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A68C4E
6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A68C4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A68C4E | 1.00 | 3.24 | 6.48 | 6.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#998B49
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F9250
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2837D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a68c4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 140, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.087 87.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2ad81',
500: '#a68c4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a68c4e; $custom-light: #c2ad81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a68c4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 140,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.273,
"s": 36.066,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65032,
"c": 0.08693,
"h": 87.2
},
"luminance": 0.27413
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A68C4E
secondary
#929FBE
accent
#7DCC5C
background
#FCFAF7
surface
#F8F4EE
border
#D1CEC9
text
#13100A
muted
#827F7C