#A86C38#A86C38

#A86C38 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.102 H 59.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A86C38
RGB	rgb(168, 108, 56)
HSL	hsl(28, 50%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(28, 67%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.7%, 66.7%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.08, 18.91, 38.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.08, 42.70, 63.72°)
OKLab	oklab(58.53% 0.0517 0.0881)
OKLCH	oklch(58.53% 0.102 59.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.2264, 19.3375, 6.3026)
Luminance	0.1933 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A86C38 #3874A8

analogous

#A8383C #A86C38 #A8A438

triadic

#A86C38 #38A86C #6C38A8

tetradic

#A86C38 #3CA838 #3874A8 #A438A8

square

#A86C38 #3CA838 #3874A8 #A438A8

split-complementary

#A86C38 #38A8A4 #383CA8

monochromatic

#4C3119 #7A4E29 #A86C38 #C78B56 #D6AA84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31

#A86C38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.87

#A86C38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A86C38

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A86C38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A86C38	1.00	4.31	4.87	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7133

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7F38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B75F60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a86c38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 108, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.102 59.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c69670',
    500: '#a86c38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a86c38;
$custom-light: #c69670;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a86c38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.857,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58527,
    "c": 0.10217,
    "h": 59.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19335
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A86C38

secondary

#7CA0C0

accent

#99DA4E

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EC

border

#D2CCC7

text

#140D08

muted

#827E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A86C38

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

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