#A8531F#A8531F

#A8531F is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.128 H 48.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8531F
RGB	rgb(168, 83, 31)
HSL	hsl(23, 69%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(23, 82%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.6%, 81.5%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.10, 31.49, 44.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.10, 54.38, 54.61°)
OKLab	oklab(53.85% 0.0855 0.0956)
OKLCH	oklch(53.85% 0.128 48.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.4909, 14.6127, 3.0902)
Luminance	0.1461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8531F #1F74A8

analogous

#A81F30 #A8531F #A8981F

triadic

#A8531F #1FA853 #531FA8

tetradic

#A8531F #30A81F #1F74A8 #981FA8

square

#A8531F #30A81F #1F74A8 #981FA8

split-complementary

#A8531F #1FA898 #1F30A8

monochromatic

#41200C #743915 #A8531F #D86D2C #E29160

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.35

#A8531F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#A8531F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A8531F

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8531F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A8531F	1.00	5.35	3.92	5.35
#FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B5F17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80721D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B94049

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8531f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 83, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.128 48.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9855f',
    500: '#a8531f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8531f;
$custom-light: #c9855f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8531f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.774,
    "s": 68.844,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53846,
    "c": 0.12827,
    "h": 48.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8531F

secondary

#5D9EC6

accent

#A9EC3C

background

#FDF8F5

surface

#FAEFE9

border

#D3CAC5

text

#140B05

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8531F

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

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