#A8772B#A8772B

#A8772B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.109 H 74.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8772B
RGB	rgb(168, 119, 43)
HSL	hsl(36, 59%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(36, 74%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.2%, 74.4%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.70, 11.96, 47.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.70, 48.86, 75.83°)
OKLab	oklab(60.53% 0.0293 0.1051)
OKLCH	oklch(60.53% 0.109 74.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.1829, 21.6948, 5.2516)
Luminance	0.2169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8772B #2B5CA8

analogous

#A8392B #A8772B #9BA82B

triadic

#A8772B #2BA877 #772BA8

tetradic

#A8772B #2BA839 #2B5CA8 #A82B9B

square

#A8772B #2BA839 #2B5CA8 #A82B9B

split-complementary

#A8772B #2B9BA8 #392BA8

monochromatic

#473212 #77541F #A8772B #CF9742 #DBB272

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#A8772B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.34

#A8772B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A8772B

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8772B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8772B	1.00	3.93	5.34	5.34
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897921

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94852D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B76A67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8772b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 119, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.109 74.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c69e69',
    500: '#a8772b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8772b;
$custom-light: #c69e69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8772b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.48,
    "s": 59.242,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60527,
    "c": 0.10913,
    "h": 74.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8772B

secondary

#6C8EC2

accent

#83E245

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EB

border

#D2CCC6

text

#140E06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8772B

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

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