#A84420#A84420

#A84420 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.141 H 39.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A84420
RGB	rgb(168, 68, 32)
HSL	hsl(16, 68%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(16, 81%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.5%, 81%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.10, 39.21, 41.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.10, 56.74, 46.28°)
OKLab	oklab(51.57% 0.1091 0.0887)
OKLCH	oklch(51.57% 0.141 39.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.4783, 12.5659, 2.8187)
Luminance	0.1256 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A84420 #2084A8

analogous

#A82040 #A84420 #A88820

triadic

#A84420 #20A844 #4420A8

tetradic

#A84420 #40A820 #2084A8 #8820A8

square

#A84420 #40A820 #2084A8 #8820A8

split-complementary

#A84420 #20A888 #2040A8

monochromatic

#411A0C #752F16 #A84420 #D75B2E #E18361

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.98

#A84420 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.51

#A84420 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A84420

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A84420	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A84420	1.00	5.98	3.51	5.98
#FFFFFF	5.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#60551B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796C1C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B92C3D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a84420;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 68, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.141 39.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca7b5e',
    500: '#a84420',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a84420;
$custom-light: #ca7b5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a84420",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.882,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51568,
    "c": 0.1406,
    "h": 39.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A84420

secondary

#5EAAC6

accent

#BDEB3D

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FAEEE9

border

#D3C9C5

text

#150A04

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A84420

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

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