#A8541F#A8541F

#A8541F is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.128 H 48.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8541F
RGB	rgb(168, 84, 31)
HSL	hsl(23, 69%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(23, 82%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 81.5%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.31, 30.96, 44.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.31, 54.24, 55.20°)
OKLab	oklab(54.01% 0.0839 0.0961)
OKLCH	oklch(54.01% 0.128 48.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.5680, 14.7668, 3.1159)
Luminance	0.1476 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8541F #1F73A8

analogous

#A81F2E #A8541F #A8991F

triadic

#A8541F #1FA854 #541FA8

tetradic

#A8541F #2EA81F #1F73A8 #991FA8

square

#A8541F #2EA81F #1F73A8 #991FA8

split-complementary

#A8541F #1FA899 #1F2EA8

monochromatic

#41200C #743A15 #A8541F #D86F2C #E29260

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.31

#A8541F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.95

#A8541F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A8541F

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8541F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A8541F	1.00	5.31	3.95	5.31
#FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6017

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80731D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B94249

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8541f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 84, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.128 48.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9855f',
    500: '#a8541f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8541f;
$custom-light: #c9855f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8541f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.212,
    "s": 68.844,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5401,
    "c": 0.12753,
    "h": 48.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8541F

secondary

#5D9DC6

accent

#A8EC3C

background

#FDF8F5

surface

#FAEFE9

border

#D3CAC5

text

#140B05

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8541F

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

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