#A8642D#A8642D

#A8642D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.112 H 56.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8642D
RGB	rgb(168, 100, 45)
HSL	hsl(27, 58%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(27, 73%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.5%, 73.2%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.05, 22.77, 41.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.05, 47.46, 61.33°)
OKLab	oklab(56.92% 0.0615 0.0933)
OKLCH	oklch(56.92% 0.112 56.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.1810, 17.6308, 4.7697)
Luminance	0.1763 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8642D #2D71A8

analogous

#A82D34 #A8642D #A8A22D

triadic

#A8642D #2DA864 #642DA8

tetradic

#A8642D #34A82D #2D71A8 #A22DA8

square

#A8642D #34A82D #2D71A8 #A22DA8

split-complementary

#A8642D #2DA8A2 #2D34A8

monochromatic

#472B13 #784720 #A8642D #CD8245 #DAA275

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.64

#A8642D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.53

#A8642D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A8642D

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8642D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A8642D	1.00	4.64	4.53	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786B27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887B2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B85558

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8642d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 100, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.112 56.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c79069',
    500: '#a8642d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8642d;
$custom-light: #c79069;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8642d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.829,
    "s": 57.746,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56916,
    "c": 0.11177,
    "h": 56.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8642D

secondary

#6F9DC2

accent

#9CE147

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9F0EB

border

#D2CBC6

text

#140C06

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8642D

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

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