#A86E40#A86E40
#A86E40 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.096 H 57.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A86E40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 110, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 45%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 62%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.5%, 61.9%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.67, 18.33, 34.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.67, 39.27, 62.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.01% 0.0512 0.0815) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.01% 0.096 57.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.6513, 19.8488, 7.4877) |
| Luminance | 0.1985 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 2.55
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 3.91
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.91
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.02
Mocha
#9D7651
ΔE00 5.27
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 5.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A86E40 #407AA8
analogous
#A84046 #A86E40 #A8A240
triadic
#A86E40 #40A86E #6E40A8
tetradic
#A86E40 #46A840 #407AA8 #A240A8
square
#A86E40 #46A840 #407AA8 #A240A8
split-complementary
#A86E40 #40A8A2 #4046A8
monochromatic
#4F341E #7C512F #A86E40 #C38D62 #D4AD8E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.23
#A86E40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.97
#A86E40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A86E40
4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A86E40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A86E40 | 1.00 | 4.23 | 4.97 | 4.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F733C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D8040
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B66263
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a86e40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 110, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.096 57.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c69776',
500: '#a86e40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a86e40; $custom-light: #c69776; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a86e40",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 110,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.538,
"s": 44.828,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59012,
"c": 0.09624,
"h": 57.8
},
"luminance": 0.19847
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A86E40
secondary
#85A5BF
accent
#9BD553
background
#FCF9F7
surface
#F9F2ED
border
#D2CCC8
text
#130D08
muted
#827E7B