#A8802D#A8802D

#A8802D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.110 H 82.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8802D
RGB	rgb(168, 128, 45)
HSL	hsl(40, 58%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(40, 73%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.8%, 73.2%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.04, 7.00, 48.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.04, 49.35, 81.85°)
OKLab	oklab(62.36% 0.0151 0.1087)
OKLCH	oklch(62.36% 0.11 82.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.3428, 23.9544, 5.8237)
Luminance	0.2395 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8802D #2D55A8

analogous

#A8432D #A8802D #93A82D

triadic

#A8802D #2DA880 #802DA8

tetradic

#A8802D #2DA843 #2D55A8 #A82D93

square

#A8802D #2DA843 #2D55A8 #A82D93

split-complementary

#A8802D #2D93A8 #432DA8

monochromatic

#473613 #785B20 #A8802D #CDA145 #DAB975

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#A8802D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.79

#A8802D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A8802D

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8802D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8802D	1.00	3.63	5.79	5.79
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918022

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6746F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8802d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 128, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.110 82.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6a46b',
    500: '#a8802d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8802d;
$custom-light: #c6a46b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8802d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.488,
    "s": 57.746,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62364,
    "c": 0.10973,
    "h": 82.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8802D

secondary

#6F8AC2

accent

#79E147

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#140F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8802D

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

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