#A86738#A86738

#A86738 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.104 H 54.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A86738
RGB	rgb(168, 103, 56)
HSL	hsl(25, 50%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(25, 67%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.7%, 66.7%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.87, 21.72, 36.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.87, 42.83, 59.53°)
OKLab	oklab(57.59% 0.0601 0.0852)
OKLCH	oklch(57.59% 0.104 54.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.7141, 18.3130, 6.1318)
Luminance	0.1831 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A86738 #3879A8

analogous

#A83841 #A86738 #A89F38

triadic

#A86738 #38A867 #6738A8

tetradic

#A86738 #41A838 #3879A8 #9F38A8

square

#A86738 #41A838 #3879A8 #9F38A8

split-complementary

#A86738 #38A89F #3841A8

monochromatic

#4C2F19 #7A4B29 #A86738 #C78656 #D6A784

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.50

#A86738 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.66

#A86738 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A86738

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A86738	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A86738	1.00	4.50	4.66	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A6E33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897C38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B75A5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a86738;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 103, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.104 54.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c69370',
    500: '#a86738',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a86738;
$custom-light: #c69370;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a86738",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 103,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.179,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57593,
    "c": 0.10425,
    "h": 54.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A86738

secondary

#7CA3C0

accent

#9FDA4E

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F1EC

border

#D2CBC7

text

#140D07

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A86738

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

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