#A86D37#A86D37
#A86D37 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.102 H 61.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A86D37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 109, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 51%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 67%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.1%, 67.3%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.31, 18.28, 39.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.31, 43.14, 64.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.7% 0.0497 0.0896) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.7% 0.102 61) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.3083, 19.5400, 6.2104) |
| Luminance | 0.1954 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 2.82
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.57
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.08
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 5.11
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 5.40
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 5.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A86D37 #3772A8
analogous
#A83739 #A86D37 #A8A537
triadic
#A86D37 #37A86D #6D37A8
tetradic
#A86D37 #39A837 #3772A8 #A537A8
square
#A86D37 #39A837 #3772A8 #A537A8
split-complementary
#A86D37 #37A8A5 #3739A8
monochromatic
#4C3119 #7A4F28 #A86D37 #C78C55 #D6AB83
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.28
#A86D37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.91
#A86D37 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A86D37
4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A86D37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A86D37 | 1.00 | 4.28 | 4.91 | 4.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F7232
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D8038
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B76061
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a86d37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 109, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.102 61.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c69770',
500: '#a86d37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a86d37; $custom-light: #c69770; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a86d37",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 109,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.673,
"s": 50.673,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58704,
"c": 0.10249,
"h": 61
},
"luminance": 0.19538
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A86D37
secondary
#7B9FC0
accent
#97DA4E
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F9F2EC
border
#D2CCC7
text
#140D07
muted
#827E7A