#A86040#A86040

#A86040 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.104 H 44.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A86040
RGB	rgb(168, 96, 64)
HSL	hsl(18, 45%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(18, 62%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.9%, 61.9%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.34, 26.18, 30.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.34, 40.36, 49.56°)
OKLab	oklab(56.45% 0.0749 0.0727)
OKLCH	oklch(56.45% 0.104 44.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.2583, 17.0629, 7.0234)
Luminance	0.1706 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A86040 #4088A8

analogous

#A84054 #A86040 #A89440

triadic

#A86040 #40A860 #6040A8

tetradic

#A86040 #54A840 #4088A8 #9440A8

square

#A86040 #54A840 #4088A8 #9440A8

split-complementary

#A86040 #40A894 #4054A8

monochromatic

#4F2D1E #7C472F #A86040 #C38062 #D4A48E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76

#A86040 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.41

#A86040 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A86040

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A86040	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A86040	1.00	4.76	4.41	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#73693D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85793F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B75358

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a86040;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 96, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.104 44.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c68e75',
    500: '#a86040',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a86040;
$custom-light: #c68e75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a86040",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.462,
    "s": 44.828,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56445,
    "c": 0.10438,
    "h": 44.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A86040

secondary

#85ADBF

accent

#ADD553

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F9F0ED

border

#D2CBC8

text

#140C08

muted

#827D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A86040

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

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