#A8421F#A8421F

#A8421F is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.143 H 38.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8421F
RGB	rgb(168, 66, 31)
HSL	hsl(15, 69%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(15, 82%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.7%, 81.5%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.72, 40.15, 41.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.72, 57.48, 45.70°)
OKLab	oklab(51.28% 0.1118 0.0886)
OKLCH	oklch(51.28% 0.143 38.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.3460, 12.3227, 2.7085)
Luminance	0.1232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8421F #1F85A8

analogous

#A81F41 #A8421F #A8871F

triadic

#A8421F #1FA842 #421FA8

tetradic

#A8421F #41A81F #1F85A8 #871FA8

square

#A8421F #41A81F #1F85A8 #871FA8

split-complementary

#A8421F #1FA887 #1F41A8

monochromatic

#41190C #742E15 #A8421F #D8582C #E28160

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.06

#A8421F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.46

#A8421F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A8421F

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8421F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A8421F	1.00	6.06	3.46	6.06
#FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F541A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786B1B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9293B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8421f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 66, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.143 38.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca7a5d',
    500: '#a8421f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8421f;
$custom-light: #ca7a5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8421f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.328,
    "s": 68.844,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51279,
    "c": 0.14268,
    "h": 38.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8421F

secondary

#5DABC6

accent

#BFEC3C

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FAEEE9

border

#D3C9C5

text

#150904

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8421F

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

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