#A86D23#A86D23

#A86D23 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.114 H 67.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A86D23
RGB	rgb(168, 109, 35)
HSL	hsl(33, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(33, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.1%, 79.2%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.14, 17.26, 48.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.14, 51.29, 70.34°)
OKLab	oklab(58.51% 0.0437 0.1053)
OKLCH	oklch(58.51% 0.114 67.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.9222, 19.3855, 4.1770)
Luminance	0.1938 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A86D23 #235EA8

analogous

#A82A23 #A86D23 #A1A823

triadic

#A86D23 #23A86D #6D23A8

tetradic

#A86D23 #23A82A #235EA8 #A823A1

square

#A86D23 #23A82A #235EA8 #A823A1

split-complementary

#A86D23 #23A1A8 #2A23A8

monochromatic

#432B0E #754C18 #A86D23 #D58D34 #DFAA66

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31

#A86D23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88

#A86D23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A86D23

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A86D23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A86D23	1.00	4.31	4.88	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#807217

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E7F25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B85F5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a86d23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 109, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.114 67.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c79764',
    500: '#a86d23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a86d23;
$custom-light: #c79764;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a86d23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.383,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58509,
    "c": 0.11399,
    "h": 67.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19383
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A86D23

secondary

#628EC5

accent

#8AE83F

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EB

border

#D2CCC6

text

#140D06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A86D23

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

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