#A8602D#A8602D

#A8602D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.114 H 53.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8602D
RGB	rgb(168, 96, 45)
HSL	hsl(25, 58%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(25, 73%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.9%, 73.2%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.11, 25.00, 40.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.11, 47.73, 58.41°)
OKLab	oklab(56.2% 0.0682 0.0912)
OKLCH	oklch(56.2% 0.114 53.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.8067, 16.8823, 4.6450)
Luminance	0.1688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8602D #2D75A8

analogous

#A82D38 #A8602D #A89E2D

triadic

#A8602D #2DA860 #602DA8

tetradic

#A8602D #38A82D #2D75A8 #9E2DA8

square

#A8602D #38A82D #2D75A8 #9E2DA8

split-complementary

#A8602D #2DA89E #2D38A8

monochromatic

#472913 #784420 #A8602D #CD7D45 #DA9F75

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.80

#A8602D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#A8602D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A8602D

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8602D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A8602D	1.00	4.80	4.38	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756827

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86792D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B85155

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8602d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 96, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.114 53.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c78e68',
    500: '#a8602d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8602d;
$custom-light: #c78e68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8602d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.878,
    "s": 57.746,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56196,
    "c": 0.11388,
    "h": 53.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8602D

secondary

#6F9FC2

accent

#A1E147

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9F0EB

border

#D2CBC6

text

#140C06

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8602D

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →