#A8721F#A8721F

#A8721F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.115 H 72.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8721F
RGB	rgb(168, 114, 31)
HSL	hsl(36, 69%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(36, 82%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.1%, 81.5%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.35, 14.28, 51.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.35, 52.97, 74.36°)
OKLab	oklab(59.45% 0.0345 0.1101)
OKLCH	oklch(59.45% 0.115 72.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.4148, 20.4604, 4.0648)
Luminance	0.2046 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8721F #1F55A8

analogous

#A82D1F #A8721F #9AA81F

triadic

#A8721F #1FA872 #721FA8

tetradic

#A8721F #1FA82D #1F55A8 #A81F9A

square

#A8721F #1FA82D #1F55A8 #A81F9A

split-complementary

#A8721F #1F9AA8 #2D1FA8

monochromatic

#412C0C #744F15 #A8721F #D8942C #E2AE60

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#A8721F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.09

#A8721F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A8721F

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8721F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8721F	1.00	4.12	5.09	5.09
#FFFFFF	4.12	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)

#85750F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928222

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B76462

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8721f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 114, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.115 72.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c79a62',
    500: '#a8721f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8721f;
$custom-light: #c79a62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8721f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.35,
    "s": 68.844,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59449,
    "c": 0.11542,
    "h": 72.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20458
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8721F

secondary

#5D86C6

accent

#81EC3C

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EB

border

#D2CCC6

text

#140E05

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8721F

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

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