#A86225#A86225
#A86225 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.117 H 57.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A86225 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 98, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 64%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 78%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.7%, 78%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.51, 23.52, 44.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.51, 50.68, 62.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.48% 0.0625 0.0985) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.48% 0.117 57.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.8519, 17.1960, 3.9709) |
| Luminance | 0.1719 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 3.27
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 3.48
Orangish Brown
#B25F03
ΔE00 3.72
Orangey Brown
#B16002
ΔE00 3.80
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 4.01
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 4.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A86225 #256BA8
analogous
#A8252A #A86225 #A8A325
triadic
#A86225 #25A862 #6225A8
tetradic
#A86225 #2AA825 #256BA8 #A325A8
square
#A86225 #2AA825 #256BA8 #A325A8
split-complementary
#A86225 #25A8A3 #252AA8
monochromatic
#44270F #76451A #A86225 #D38037 #DEA069
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.73
#A86225 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.44
#A86225 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A86225
4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A86225 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A86225 | 1.00 | 4.73 | 4.44 | 4.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#776A1D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#887925
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B85355
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a86225; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 98, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.117 57.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c88f64',
500: '#a86225',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a86225; $custom-light: #c88f64; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a86225",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 98,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.939,
"s": 63.902,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56478,
"c": 0.11662,
"h": 57.6
},
"luminance": 0.17194
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A86225
secondary
#6598C4
accent
#9AE741
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FAF0EB
border
#D3CBC6
text
#140C05
muted
#837D7A