#A8593B#A8593B

#A8593B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.112 H 41.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8593B
RGB	rgb(168, 89, 59)
HSL	hsl(17, 48%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(17, 65%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47%, 64.9%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.69, 29.68, 31.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.69, 43.31, 46.75°)
OKLab	oklab(55.16% 0.0848 0.0739)
OKLCH	oklch(55.16% 0.112 41.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.5119, 15.7876, 6.1039)
Luminance	0.1578 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8593B #3B8AA8

analogous

#A83B53 #A8593B #A8903B

triadic

#A8593B #3BA859 #593BA8

tetradic

#A8593B #53A83B #3B8AA8 #903BA8

square

#A8593B #53A83B #3B8AA8 #903BA8

split-complementary

#A8593B #3BA890 #3B53A8

monochromatic

#4D291B #7B412B #A8593B #C5785B #D59D88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.05

#A8593B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.16

#A8593B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A8593B

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8593B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A8593B	1.00	5.05	4.16	5.05
#FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6438

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81753A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B74A52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8593b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 89, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.112 41.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c78972',
    500: '#a8593b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8593b;
$custom-light: #c78972;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8593b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.514,
    "s": 48.018,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55161,
    "c": 0.11244,
    "h": 41.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15785
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8593B

secondary

#7FAEC0

accent

#B2D850

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9F0EC

border

#D2CBC7

text

#140B08

muted

#827C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8593B

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

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