#A8682E#A8682E

#A8682E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.110 H 59.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8682E
RGB	rgb(168, 104, 46)
HSL	hsl(29, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(29, 73%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.1%, 72.6%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.01, 20.58, 42.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.01, 46.92, 63.99°)
OKLab	oklab(57.66% 0.0551 0.0947)
OKLCH	oklch(57.66% 0.11 59.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.5936, 18.4248, 5.0034)
Luminance	0.1842 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8682E #2E6EA8

analogous

#A82E31 #A8682E #A8A52E

triadic

#A8682E #2EA868 #682EA8

tetradic

#A8682E #31A82E #2E6EA8 #A52EA8

square

#A8682E #31A82E #2E6EA8 #A52EA8

split-complementary

#A8682E #2EA8A5 #2E31A8

monochromatic

#482D14 #784A21 #A8682E #CD8647 #DAA677

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.48

#A8682E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.68

#A8682E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A8682E

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8682E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8682E	1.00	4.48	4.68	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B6E27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7D2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B75A5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8682e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 104, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.110 59.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7936a',
    500: '#a8682e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8682e;
$custom-light: #c7936a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8682e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.525,
    "s": 57.009,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57663,
    "c": 0.10953,
    "h": 59.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8682E

secondary

#709BC2

accent

#98E048

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F1EB

border

#D2CBC6

text

#140D06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8682E

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

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