#A84E23#A84E23

#A84E23 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.131 H 43.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A84E23
RGB	rgb(168, 78, 35)
HSL	hsl(19, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(19, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.6%, 79.2%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.09, 34.28, 41.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.09, 53.81, 50.43°)
OKLab	oklab(53.08% 0.0946 0.0906)
OKLCH	oklch(53.08% 0.131 43.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.1781, 13.8974, 3.2623)
Luminance	0.1389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A84E23 #237DA8

analogous

#A8233B #A84E23 #A89023

triadic

#A84E23 #23A84E #4E23A8

tetradic

#A84E23 #3BA823 #237DA8 #9023A8

square

#A84E23 #3BA823 #237DA8 #9023A8

split-complementary

#A84E23 #23A890 #233BA8

monochromatic

#431F0E #753618 #A84E23 #D56834 #DF8D66

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.56

#A84E23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.78

#A84E23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A84E23

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A84E23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A84E23	1.00	5.56	3.78	5.56
#FFFFFF	5.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675C1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7021

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B93A45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a84e23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 78, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.131 43.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98261',
    500: '#a84e23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a84e23;
$custom-light: #c98261;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a84e23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.398,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53083,
    "c": 0.13093,
    "h": 43.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A84E23

secondary

#62A5C5

accent

#B2E83F

background

#FDF8F5

surface

#FAEFEA

border

#D3CAC6

text

#140A05

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A84E23

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

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