#A8683B#A8683B

#A8683B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.102 H 54.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8683B
RGB	rgb(168, 104, 59)
HSL	hsl(25, 48%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(25, 65%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.1%, 64.9%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.15, 21.36, 35.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.15, 41.54, 59.06°)
OKLab	oklab(57.82% 0.0595 0.0828)
OKLCH	oklch(57.82% 0.102 54.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.8898, 18.5433, 6.5632)
Luminance	0.1854 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8683B #3B7BA8

analogous

#A83B44 #A8683B #A89F3B

triadic

#A8683B #3BA868 #683BA8

tetradic

#A8683B #44A83B #3B7BA8 #9F3BA8

square

#A8683B #44A83B #3B7BA8 #9F3BA8

split-complementary

#A8683B #3BA89F #3B44A8

monochromatic

#4D301B #7B4C2B #A8683B #C5875B #D5A888

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.46

#A8683B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.71

#A8683B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A8683B

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8683B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8683B	1.00	4.46	4.71	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B6F37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7D3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B75B5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8683b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 104, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.102 54.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c69372',
    500: '#a8683b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8683b;
$custom-light: #c69372;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8683b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.771,
    "s": 48.018,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57818,
    "c": 0.10198,
    "h": 54.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18541
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8683B

secondary

#7FA5C0

accent

#A0D850

background

#FCF9F7

surface

#F9F1ED

border

#D2CBC8

text

#140D08

muted

#827E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8683B

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

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