#A8811D#A8811D

#A8811D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.119 H 85.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8811D
RGB	rgb(168, 129, 29)
HSL	hsl(43, 71%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(43, 83%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.2%, 82.7%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.20, 5.78, 55.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.20, 55.43, 84.02°)
OKLab	oklab(62.46% 0.0097 0.1186)
OKLCH	oklch(62.46% 0.119 85.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.2221, 24.1158, 4.5412)
Luminance	0.2411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8811D #1D44A8

analogous

#A83B1D #A8811D #89A81D

triadic

#A8811D #1DA881 #811DA8

tetradic

#A8811D #1DA83B #1D44A8 #A81D89

square

#A8811D #1DA83B #1D44A8 #A81D89

split-complementary

#A8811D #1D89A8 #3B1DA8

monochromatic

#40310B #745914 #A8811D #DAA828 #E3BD5C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#A8811D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.82

#A8811D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A8811D

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8811D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8811D	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)

#928103

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8B23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7746E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8811d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 129, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.119 85.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7a563',
    500: '#a8811d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8811d;
$custom-light: #c7a563;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8811d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.165,
    "s": 70.558,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62459,
    "c": 0.11903,
    "h": 85.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8811D

secondary

#5A78C7

accent

#6DED3A

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#140F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8811D

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

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