#A8461F#A8461F

#A8461F is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.139 H 40.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8461F
RGB	rgb(168, 70, 31)
HSL	hsl(17, 69%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(17, 82%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.3%, 81.5%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.47, 38.20, 41.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.47, 56.66, 47.62°)
OKLab	oklab(51.84% 0.1058 0.0902)
OKLCH	oklch(51.84% 0.139 40.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.5879, 12.8066, 2.7892)
Luminance	0.1280 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8461F #1F81A8

analogous

#A81F3D #A8461F #A88B1F

triadic

#A8461F #1FA846 #461FA8

tetradic

#A8461F #3DA81F #1F81A8 #8B1FA8

square

#A8461F #3DA81F #1F81A8 #8B1FA8

split-complementary

#A8461F #1FA88B #1F3DA8

monochromatic

#411B0C #743015 #A8461F #D85D2C #E28560

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.90

#A8461F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.56

#A8461F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A8461F

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8461F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A8461F	1.00	5.90	3.56	5.90
#FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625719

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6D1B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B92F3E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8461f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 70, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.139 40.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c97c5e',
    500: '#a8461f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8461f;
$custom-light: #c97c5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8461f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.08,
    "s": 68.844,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51844,
    "c": 0.13906,
    "h": 40.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8461F

secondary

#5DA8C6

accent

#BAEC3C

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FAEEE9

border

#D3C9C5

text

#150A04

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8461F

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

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