#A8701E#A8701E

#A8701E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.116 H 71.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8701E
RGB	rgb(168, 112, 30)
HSL	hsl(36, 70%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(36, 82%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 82.1%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.85, 15.38, 50.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.85, 53.20, 73.20°)
OKLab	oklab(59.05% 0.0376 0.1097)
OKLCH	oklch(59.05% 0.116 71.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.1787, 20.0090, 3.9221)
Luminance	0.2001 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8701E #1E56A8

analogous

#A82B1E #A8701E #9BA81E

triadic

#A8701E #1EA870 #701EA8

tetradic

#A8701E #1EA82B #1E56A8 #A81E9B

square

#A8701E #1EA82B #1E56A8 #A81E9B

split-complementary

#A8701E #1E9BA8 #2B1EA8

monochromatic

#402B0B #744D15 #A8701E #D9922A #E2AD5E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#A8701E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00

#A8701E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A8701E

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8701E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8701E	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)

#83740E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908121

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B86260

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8701e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 112, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.116 71.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c79961',
    500: '#a8701e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8701e;
$custom-light: #c79961;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8701e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.652,
    "s": 69.697,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59053,
    "c": 0.11597,
    "h": 71.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8701E

secondary

#5B87C7

accent

#83ED3B

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FAF2EB

border

#D3CCC6

text

#140D05

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8701E

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

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