#A84823#A84823

#A84823 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.136 H 40.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A84823
RGB	rgb(168, 72, 35)
HSL	hsl(17, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(17, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.1%, 79.2%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.89, 37.34, 40.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.89, 54.93, 47.17°)
OKLab	oklab(52.17% 0.1039 0.088)
OKLCH	oklch(52.17% 0.136 40.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.7711, 13.0834, 3.1267)
Luminance	0.1308 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A84823 #2383A8

analogous

#A82340 #A84823 #A88B23

triadic

#A84823 #23A848 #4823A8

tetradic

#A84823 #40A823 #2383A8 #8B23A8

square

#A84823 #40A823 #2383A8 #8B23A8

split-complementary

#A84823 #23A88B #2340A8

monochromatic

#431D0E #753218 #A84823 #D56034 #DF8866

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.81

#A84823 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.62

#A84823 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A84823

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A84823	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A84823	1.00	5.81	3.62	5.81
#FFFFFF	5.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#63581E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6D20

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B93240

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a84823;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 72, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.136 40.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c97e60',
    500: '#a84823',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a84823;
$custom-light: #c97e60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a84823",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.692,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52172,
    "c": 0.13617,
    "h": 40.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A84823

secondary

#62A9C5

accent

#B9E83F

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FAEEEA

border

#D3C9C6

text

#150A05

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A84823

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

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