#A86638#A86638

#A86638 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.105 H 53.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A86638
RGB	rgb(168, 102, 56)
HSL	hsl(25, 50%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(25, 67%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.3%, 66.7%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.64, 22.28, 36.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.64, 42.89, 58.69°)
OKLab	oklab(57.41% 0.0618 0.0846)
OKLCH	oklch(57.41% 0.105 53.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.6153, 18.1152, 6.0988)
Luminance	0.1811 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A86638 #387AA8

analogous

#A83842 #A86638 #A89E38

triadic

#A86638 #38A866 #6638A8

tetradic

#A86638 #42A838 #387AA8 #9E38A8

square

#A86638 #42A838 #387AA8 #9E38A8

split-complementary

#A86638 #38A89E #3842A8

monochromatic

#4C2E19 #7A4A29 #A86638 #C78556 #D6A684

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.54

#A86638 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.62

#A86638 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A86638

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A86638	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A86638	1.00	4.54	4.62	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796D33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897C38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7595B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a86638;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 102, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.105 53.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c69270',
    500: '#a86638',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a86638;
$custom-light: #c69270;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a86638",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.643,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5741,
    "c": 0.10476,
    "h": 53.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A86638

secondary

#7CA4C0

accent

#A0DA4E

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F1EC

border

#D2CBC7

text

#140D07

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A86638

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

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