#A68E49#A68E49
#A68E49 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.093 H 90.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A68E49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 142, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 39%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 56%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 56%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.83, 0.21, 39.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.83, 39.63, 89.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.39% -0.0008 0.0933) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.39% 0.093 90.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.6026, 27.9354, 10.2929) |
| Luminance | 0.2793 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 3.31
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 4.39
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 4.90
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.58
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 6.99
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 7.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A68E49 #4961A6
analogous
#A66049 #A68E49 #90A649
triadic
#A68E49 #49A68E #8E49A6
tetradic
#A68E49 #49A660 #4961A6 #A64990
square
#A68E49 #49A660 #4961A6 #A64990
split-complementary
#A68E49 #4990A6 #6049A6
monochromatic
#514524 #7B6A36 #A68E49 #BFAA6D #D2C398
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.19
#A68E49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.59
#A68E49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A68E49
6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A68E49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A68E49 | 1.00 | 3.19 | 6.59 | 6.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B8C43
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1934C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2847E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a68e49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 142, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.093 90.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3ae7e',
500: '#a68e49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a68e49; $custom-light: #c3ae7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a68e49",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 142,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.516,
"s": 38.912,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65386,
"c": 0.09325,
"h": 90.5
},
"luminance": 0.27934
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A68E49
secondary
#8D9ABE
accent
#77CF59
background
#FCFAF7
surface
#F8F4EE
border
#D1CEC9
text
#13100A
muted
#827F7C