#A8701D#A8701D

#A8701D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.116 H 71.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8701D
RGB	rgb(168, 112, 29)
HSL	hsl(36, 71%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(36, 83%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 82.7%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.84, 15.35, 51.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.84, 53.54, 73.34°)
OKLab	oklab(59.05% 0.0374 0.1103)
OKLCH	oklch(59.05% 0.116 71.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.1661, 20.0039, 3.8559)
Luminance	0.2000 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8701D #1D55A8

analogous

#A82A1D #A8701D #9AA81D

triadic

#A8701D #1DA870 #701DA8

tetradic

#A8701D #1DA82A #1D55A8 #A81D9A

square

#A8701D #1DA82A #1D55A8 #A81D9A

split-complementary

#A8701D #1D9AA8 #2A1DA8

monochromatic

#402A0B #744D14 #A8701D #DA9228 #E3AD5C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#A8701D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00

#A8701D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A8701D

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8701D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8701D	1.00	4.20	5.00	5.00
#FFFFFF	4.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83740C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908120

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B86260

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8701d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 112, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.116 71.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c79961',
    500: '#a8701d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8701d;
$custom-light: #c79961;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8701d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.827,
    "s": 70.558,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59047,
    "c": 0.11641,
    "h": 71.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8701D

secondary

#5A86C7

accent

#83ED3A

background

#FDF9F5

surface

#FAF2EA

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140D05

muted

#837E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8701D

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

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