#A86B35#A86B35

#A86B35 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.104 H 59.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A86B35
RGB	rgb(168, 107, 53)
HSL	hsl(28, 52%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(28, 68%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.3%, 68.5%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.80, 19.28, 39.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.80, 43.98, 63.99°)
OKLab	oklab(58.3% 0.0524 0.0903)
OKLCH	oklch(58.3% 0.104 59.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.0504, 19.0993, 5.8927)
Luminance	0.1910 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A86B35 #3572A8

analogous

#A83538 #A86B35 #A8A435

triadic

#A86B35 #35A86B #6B35A8

tetradic

#A86B35 #38A835 #3572A8 #A435A8

square

#A86B35 #38A835 #3572A8 #A435A8

split-complementary

#A86B35 #35A8A4 #3538A8

monochromatic

#4B3018 #794D26 #A86B35 #C88952 #D7A980

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.36

#A86B35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.82

#A86B35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A86B35

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A86B35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A86B35	1.00	4.36	4.82	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E712F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7E35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B75E5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a86b35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 107, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.104 59.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6956e',
    500: '#a86b35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a86b35;
$custom-light: #c6956e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a86b35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.174,
    "s": 52.036,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58302,
    "c": 0.10438,
    "h": 59.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19097
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A86B35

secondary

#789FC0

accent

#98DB4C

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F1EC

border

#D2CBC7

text

#140D07

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A86B35

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

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