#A8811C#A8811C

#A8811C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.119 H 85.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8811C
RGB	rgb(168, 129, 28)
HSL	hsl(43, 71%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(43, 83%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.2%, 83.3%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.20, 5.75, 55.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.20, 55.75, 84.08°)
OKLab	oklab(62.45% 0.0096 0.1191)
OKLCH	oklch(62.45% 0.119 85.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.2099, 24.1110, 4.4772)
Luminance	0.2411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8811C #1C43A8

analogous

#A83B1C #A8811C #89A81C

triadic

#A8811C #1CA881 #811CA8

tetradic

#A8811C #1CA83B #1C43A8 #A81C89

square

#A8811C #1CA83B #1C43A8 #A81C89

split-complementary

#A8811C #1C89A8 #3B1CA8

monochromatic

#3F300B #745913 #A8811C #DBA926 #E4BE5B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#A8811C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.82

#A8811C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A8811C

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8811C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8811C	1.00	3.61	5.82	5.82
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8B22

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7746E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8811c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 129, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.119 85.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7a562',
    500: '#a8811c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8811c;
$custom-light: #c7a562;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8811c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.286,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62453,
    "c": 0.11947,
    "h": 85.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8811C

secondary

#5877C7

accent

#6CEE3A

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#140F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8811C

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

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