#A8431E#A8431E

#A8431E is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.142 H 39.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8431E
RGB	rgb(168, 67, 30)
HSL	hsl(16, 70%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(16, 82%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.1%, 82.1%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.90, 39.63, 41.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.90, 57.60, 46.52°)
OKLab	oklab(51.41% 0.1101 0.0897)
OKLCH	oklch(51.41% 0.142 39.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.3919, 12.4354, 2.6599)
Luminance	0.1243 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8431E #1E83A8

analogous

#A81E3E #A8431E #A8881E

triadic

#A8431E #1EA843 #431EA8

tetradic

#A8431E #3EA81E #1E83A8 #881EA8

square

#A8431E #3EA81E #1E83A8 #881EA8

split-complementary

#A8431E #1EA888 #1E3EA8

monochromatic

#401A0B #742E15 #A8431E #D9592A #E2825E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.02

#A8431E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.49

#A8431E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A8431E

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8431E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A8431E	1.00	6.02	3.49	6.02
#FFFFFF	6.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605519

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786B1A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B92A3C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8431e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 67, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.142 39.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca7b5d',
    500: '#a8431e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8431e;
$custom-light: #ca7b5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8431e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.087,
    "s": 69.697,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5141,
    "c": 0.14202,
    "h": 39.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12433
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8431E

secondary

#5BAAC7

accent

#BDED3B

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FAEEE9

border

#D3C9C5

text

#150904

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8431E

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

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