#A86023#A86023

#A86023 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.118 H 56.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A86023
RGB	rgb(168, 96, 35)
HSL	hsl(28, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(28, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.9%, 79.2%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.03, 24.55, 45.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.03, 51.55, 61.56°)
OKLab	oklab(56.1% 0.0653 0.0989)
OKLCH	oklch(56.1% 0.118 56.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.6365, 16.8142, 3.7485)
Luminance	0.1681 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A86023 #236BA8

analogous

#A82328 #A86023 #A8A323

triadic

#A86023 #23A860 #6023A8

tetradic

#A86023 #28A823 #236BA8 #A323A8

square

#A86023 #28A823 #236BA8 #A323A8

split-complementary

#A86023 #23A8A3 #2328A8

monochromatic

#43260E #754318 #A86023 #D57D34 #DF9E66

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.81

#A86023 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36

#A86023 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A86023

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A86023	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A86023	1.00	4.81	4.36	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#75681A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877823

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B85054

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a86023;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 96, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.118 56.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c88d62',
    500: '#a86023',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a86023;
$custom-light: #c88d62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a86023",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.519,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56102,
    "c": 0.11849,
    "h": 56.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A86023

secondary

#6297C5

accent

#9BE83F

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140C05

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A86023

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

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