#A86338#A86338

#A86338 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.106 H 51.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A86338
RGB	rgb(168, 99, 56)
HSL	hsl(23, 50%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(23, 67%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.1%, 66.7%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.93, 23.96, 35.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.93, 43.10, 56.23°)
OKLab	oklab(56.86% 0.0669 0.0828)
OKLCH	oklch(56.86% 0.106 51.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.3258, 17.5362, 6.0023)
Luminance	0.1753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A86338 #387DA8

analogous

#A83845 #A86338 #A89B38

triadic

#A86338 #38A863 #6338A8

tetradic

#A86338 #45A838 #387DA8 #9B38A8

square

#A86338 #45A838 #387DA8 #9B38A8

split-complementary

#A86338 #38A89B #3845A8

monochromatic

#4C2D19 #7A4829 #A86338 #C78256 #D6A484

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.66

#A86338 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.51

#A86338 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A86338

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A86338	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A86338	1.00	4.66	4.51	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776B34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877A38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B75559

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a86338;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 99, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.106 51.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c69070',
    500: '#a86338',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a86338;
$custom-light: #c69070;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a86338",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 99,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.036,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56864,
    "c": 0.10644,
    "h": 51.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A86338

secondary

#7CA6C0

accent

#A4DA4E

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9F0EC

border

#D2CBC7

text

#140C07

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A86338

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

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