#A84B23#A84B23

#A84B23 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.134 H 42.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A84B23
RGB	rgb(168, 75, 35)
HSL	hsl(18, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(18, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.4%, 79.2%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.48, 35.82, 40.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.48, 54.35, 48.77°)
OKLab	oklab(52.62% 0.0993 0.0893)
OKLCH	oklch(52.62% 0.134 42)
XYZ	xyz(18.9698, 13.4808, 3.1929)
Luminance	0.1348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A84B23 #2380A8

analogous

#A8233E #A84B23 #A88D23

triadic

#A84B23 #23A84B #4B23A8

tetradic

#A84B23 #3EA823 #2380A8 #8D23A8

square

#A84B23 #3EA823 #2380A8 #8D23A8

split-complementary

#A84B23 #23A88D #233EA8

monochromatic

#431E0E #753418 #A84B23 #D56434 #DF8B66

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.68

#A84B23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.70

#A84B23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A84B23

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A84B23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A84B23	1.00	5.68	3.70	5.68
#FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655A1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C6F20

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B93643

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a84b23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 75, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.134 42.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98061',
    500: '#a84b23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a84b23;
$custom-light: #c98061;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a84b23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.045,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52621,
    "c": 0.1335,
    "h": 42
  },
  "luminance": 0.13478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A84B23

secondary

#62A7C5

accent

#B6E83F

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FAEEEA

border

#D3C9C6

text

#150A05

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A84B23

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

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