#A86E2E#A86E2E
#A86E2E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.108 H 65.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A86E2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 110, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 57%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 73%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.5%, 72.6%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.47, 17.20, 43.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.47, 46.97, 68.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.8% 0.0451 0.0979) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.8% 0.108 65.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.2192, 19.6760, 5.2119) |
| Luminance | 0.1967 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 2.15
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.13
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.39
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.67
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 5.21
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 5.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A86E2E #2E68A8
analogous
#A8312E #A86E2E #A5A82E
triadic
#A86E2E #2EA86E #6E2EA8
tetradic
#A86E2E #2EA831 #2E68A8 #A82EA5
square
#A86E2E #2EA831 #2E68A8 #A82EA5
split-complementary
#A86E2E #2EA5A8 #312EA8
monochromatic
#482F14 #784F21 #A86E2E #CD8D47 #DAAB77
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.26
#A86E2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.93
#A86E2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A86E2E
4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A86E2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A86E2E | 1.00 | 4.26 | 4.93 | 4.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#817326
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E802F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B76160
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a86e2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 110, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.108 65.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7976a',
500: '#a86e2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a86e2e; $custom-light: #c7976a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a86e2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 110,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.475,
"s": 57.009,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58796,
"c": 0.10782,
"h": 65.3
},
"luminance": 0.19674
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A86E2E
secondary
#7097C2
accent
#90E048
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F9F2EB
border
#D2CCC6
text
#140D07
muted
#827E7A