#A84923#A84923

#A84923 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.135 H 40.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A84923
RGB	rgb(168, 73, 35)
HSL	hsl(17, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(17, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.5%, 79.2%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.08, 36.84, 40.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.08, 54.74, 47.70°)
OKLab	oklab(52.32% 0.1024 0.0884)
OKLCH	oklch(52.32% 0.135 40.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.8363, 13.2138, 3.1484)
Luminance	0.1321 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A84923 #2382A8

analogous

#A8233F #A84923 #A88C23

triadic

#A84923 #23A849 #4923A8

tetradic

#A84923 #3FA823 #2382A8 #8C23A8

square

#A84923 #3FA823 #2382A8 #8C23A8

split-complementary

#A84923 #23A88C #233FA8

monochromatic

#431D0E #753318 #A84923 #D56234 #DF8966

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.77

#A84923 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.64

#A84923 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A84923

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A84923	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A84923	1.00	5.77	3.64	5.77
#FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#64591E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6E20

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B93441

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a84923;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 73, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.135 40.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c97e60',
    500: '#a84923',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a84923;
$custom-light: #c97e60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a84923",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.143,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5232,
    "c": 0.13527,
    "h": 40.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A84923

secondary

#62A9C5

accent

#B8E83F

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FAEEEA

border

#D3C9C6

text

#150A05

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A84923

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

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