#A8721E#A8721E

#A8721E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.116 H 72.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8721E
RGB	rgb(168, 114, 30)
HSL	hsl(37, 70%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(37, 82%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.1%, 82.1%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.35, 14.25, 51.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.35, 53.31, 74.50°)
OKLab	oklab(59.44% 0.0343 0.1107)
OKLCH	oklch(59.44% 0.116 72.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.4018, 20.4552, 3.9965)
Luminance	0.2045 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8721E #1E54A8

analogous

#A82D1E #A8721E #99A81E

triadic

#A8721E #1EA872 #721EA8

tetradic

#A8721E #1EA82D #1E54A8 #A81E99

square

#A8721E #1EA82D #1E54A8 #A81E99

split-complementary

#A8721E #1E99A8 #2D1EA8

monochromatic

#402C0B #744F15 #A8721E #D9952A #E2AF5E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#A8721E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.09

#A8721E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A8721E

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8721E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8721E	1.00	4.13	5.09	5.09
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85750D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928221

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B76462

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8721e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 114, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.116 72.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c79a62',
    500: '#a8721e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8721e;
$custom-light: #c79a62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8721e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.522,
    "s": 69.697,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59443,
    "c": 0.11588,
    "h": 72.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8721E

secondary

#5B85C7

accent

#81ED3B

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EB

border

#D2CCC6

text

#140E05

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8721E

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

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