#A68C57#A68C57

#A68C57 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.078 H 84.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A68C57
RGB	rgb(166, 140, 87)
HSL	hsl(40, 31%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(40, 48%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.7%, 47.6%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.48, 2.62, 31.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.48, 31.97, 85.30°)
OKLab	oklab(65.17% 0.0078 0.0772)
OKLCH	oklch(65.17% 0.078 84.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.8252, 27.5526, 12.9202)
Luminance	0.2755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A68C57 #5771A6

analogous

#A66557 #A68C57 #99A657

triadic

#A68C57 #57A68C #8C57A6

tetradic

#A68C57 #57A665 #5771A6 #A65799

square

#A68C57 #57A665 #5771A6 #A65799

split-complementary

#A68C57 #5799A6 #6557A6

monochromatic

#56482D #7E6A42 #A68C57 #BCA87F #D1C3A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#A68C57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.51

#A68C57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A68C57

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A68C57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A68C57	1.00	3.23	6.51	6.51
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988B53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9259

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1837F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a68c57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 140, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.078 84.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2ad87',
    500: '#a68c57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a68c57;
$custom-light: #c2ad87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a68c57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.253,
    "s": 31.225,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65173,
    "c": 0.07758,
    "h": 84.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A68C57

secondary

#9AA6BE

accent

#82C760

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F8F4EF

border

#D1CECA

text

#13100B

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A68C57

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

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