#A8783E#A8783E

#A8783E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.096 H 69.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8783E
RGB	rgb(168, 120, 62)
HSL	hsl(33, 46%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(33, 63%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.6%, 63.1%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.14, 12.54, 38.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.14, 40.66, 72.04°)
OKLab	oklab(60.93% 0.0337 0.0898)
OKLCH	oklch(60.93% 0.096 69.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.7359, 22.1074, 7.5735)
Luminance	0.2211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8783E #3E6EA8

analogous

#A8433E #A8783E #A3A83E

triadic

#A8783E #3EA878 #783EA8

tetradic

#A8783E #3EA843 #3E6EA8 #A83EA3

square

#A8783E #3EA843 #3E6EA8 #A83EA3

split-complementary

#A8783E #3EA3A8 #433EA8

monochromatic

#4F381D #7B582E #A8783E #C4965F #D5B48C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#A8783E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#A8783E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A8783E

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8783E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8783E	1.00	3.87	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887B38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94863F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B66C6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8783e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 120, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.096 69.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c59f75',
    500: '#a8783e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8783e;
$custom-light: #c59f75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8783e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.83,
    "s": 46.087,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60929,
    "c": 0.09593,
    "h": 69.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8783E

secondary

#839EBF

accent

#8ED652

background

#FCF9F7

surface

#F8F2ED

border

#D1CCC8

text

#130E08

muted

#827E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8783E

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

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