#A84C23#A84C23

#A84C23 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.133 H 42.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A84C23
RGB	rgb(168, 76, 35)
HSL	hsl(18, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(18, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.8%, 79.2%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.68, 35.31, 41.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.68, 54.17, 49.31°)
OKLab	oklab(52.77% 0.0977 0.0897)
OKLCH	oklch(52.77% 0.133 42.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.0382, 13.6175, 3.2157)
Luminance	0.1361 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A84C23 #237FA8

analogous

#A8233D #A84C23 #A88E23

triadic

#A84C23 #23A84C #4C23A8

tetradic

#A84C23 #3DA823 #237FA8 #8E23A8

square

#A84C23 #3DA823 #237FA8 #8E23A8

split-complementary

#A84C23 #23A88E #233DA8

monochromatic

#431E0E #753518 #A84C23 #D56534 #DF8C66

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.64

#A84C23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.72

#A84C23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A84C23

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A84C23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A84C23	1.00	5.64	3.72	5.64
#FFFFFF	5.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665A1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C6F20

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B93843

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a84c23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 76, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.133 42.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98061',
    500: '#a84c23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a84c23;
$custom-light: #c98061;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a84c23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.496,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52773,
    "c": 0.13263,
    "h": 42.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A84C23

secondary

#62A6C5

accent

#B4E83F

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FAEEEA

border

#D3C9C6

text

#150A05

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A84C23

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

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