#A8731E#A8731E

#A8731E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.116 H 73.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8731E
RGB	rgb(168, 115, 30)
HSL	hsl(37, 70%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(37, 82%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.5%, 82.1%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.60, 13.68, 51.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.60, 53.38, 75.15°)
OKLab	oklab(59.64% 0.0327 0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(59.64% 0.116 73.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.5152, 20.6820, 4.0343)
Luminance	0.2068 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8731E #1E53A8

analogous

#A82E1E #A8731E #98A81E

triadic

#A8731E #1EA873 #731EA8

tetradic

#A8731E #1EA82E #1E53A8 #A81E98

square

#A8731E #1EA82E #1E53A8 #A81E98

split-complementary

#A8731E #1E98A8 #2E1EA8

monochromatic

#402C0B #744F15 #A8731E #D9962A #E2B05E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#A8731E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.14

#A8731E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A8731E

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8731E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8731E	1.00	4.09	5.14	5.14
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86760D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928321

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B76563

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8731e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 115, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.116 73.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c79b62',
    500: '#a8731e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8731e;
$custom-light: #c79b62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8731e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.957,
    "s": 69.697,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59639,
    "c": 0.11588,
    "h": 73.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8731E

secondary

#5B84C7

accent

#7FED3B

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EB

border

#D2CCC6

text

#140E05

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8731E

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

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