#A8602C#A8602C

#A8602C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.114 H 53.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8602C
RGB	rgb(168, 96, 44)
HSL	hsl(25, 58%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(25, 74%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.9%, 73.8%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.10, 24.95, 41.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.10, 48.12, 58.77°)
OKLab	oklab(56.19% 0.0679 0.0921)
OKLCH	oklch(56.19% 0.114 53.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.7877, 16.8747, 4.5448)
Luminance	0.1687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8602C #2C74A8

analogous

#A82C36 #A8602C #A89E2C

triadic

#A8602C #2CA860 #602CA8

tetradic

#A8602C #36A82C #2C74A8 #9E2CA8

square

#A8602C #36A82C #2C74A8 #9E2CA8

split-complementary

#A8602C #2CA89E #2C36A8

monochromatic

#472913 #78441F #A8602C #CE7D43 #DB9F74

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.80

#A8602C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.37

#A8602C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A8602C

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8602C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A8602C	1.00	4.80	4.37	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756826

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86792C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B85155

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8602c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 96, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.114 53.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c78e68',
    500: '#a8602c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8602c;
$custom-light: #c78e68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8602c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.161,
    "s": 58.491,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56186,
    "c": 0.11437,
    "h": 53.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8602C

secondary

#6E9FC2

accent

#A0E246

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140C06

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8602C

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

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