#A8622B#A8622B

#A8622B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.114 H 55.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8622B
RGB	rgb(168, 98, 43)
HSL	hsl(26, 59%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(26, 74%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.7%, 74.4%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.56, 23.79, 42.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.56, 48.37, 60.54°)
OKLab	oklab(56.53% 0.0642 0.0939)
OKLCH	oklch(56.53% 0.114 55.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.9539, 17.2368, 4.5086)
Luminance	0.1724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8622B #2B71A8

analogous

#A82B33 #A8622B #A8A12B

triadic

#A8622B #2BA862 #622BA8

tetradic

#A8622B #33A82B #2B71A8 #A12BA8

square

#A8622B #33A82B #2B71A8 #A12BA8

split-complementary

#A8622B #2BA8A1 #2B33A8

monochromatic

#472912 #77461F #A8622B #CF8042 #DBA072

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.72

#A8622B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.45

#A8622B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A8622B

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8622B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A8622B	1.00	4.72	4.45	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776A24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877A2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B85356

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8622b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 98, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.114 55.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c78f67',
    500: '#a8622b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8622b;
$custom-light: #c78f67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8622b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.4,
    "s": 59.242,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56534,
    "c": 0.11377,
    "h": 55.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8622B

secondary

#6C9DC2

accent

#9DE245

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9F0EB

border

#D2CBC6

text

#140C06

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8622B

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

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