#A8792B#A8792B

#A8792B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.109 H 76.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8792B
RGB	rgb(168, 121, 43)
HSL	hsl(37, 59%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(37, 74%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28%, 74.4%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.21, 10.84, 47.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.21, 49.10, 77.25°)
OKLab	oklab(60.93% 0.026 0.1062)
OKLCH	oklch(60.93% 0.109 76.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.4235, 22.1759, 5.3317)
Luminance	0.2217 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8792B #2B5AA8

analogous

#A83B2B #A8792B #99A82B

triadic

#A8792B #2BA879 #792BA8

tetradic

#A8792B #2BA83B #2B5AA8 #A82B99

square

#A8792B #2BA83B #2B5AA8 #A82B99

split-complementary

#A8792B #2B99A8 #3B2BA8

monochromatic

#473312 #77561F #A8792B #CF9A42 #DBB472

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#A8792B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.43

#A8792B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A8792B

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8792B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8792B	1.00	3.86	5.43	5.43
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7B20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96862E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B76C69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8792b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 121, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.109 76.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c69f69',
    500: '#a8792b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8792b;
$custom-light: #c69f69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8792b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.44,
    "s": 59.242,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60927,
    "c": 0.10935,
    "h": 76.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8792B

secondary

#6C8DC2

accent

#80E245

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EB

border

#D2CCC6

text

#140E07

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8792B

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

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