#A8811E#A8811E
#A8811E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.119 H 85.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8811E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 129, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 70%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 82%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.2%, 82.1%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.21, 5.81, 54.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.21, 55.11, 83.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.46% 0.0099 0.1182) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.46% 0.119 85.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.2347, 24.1209, 4.6074) |
| Luminance | 0.2412 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 2.30
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.33
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 3.90
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.07
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 4.31
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 4.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8811E #1E45A8
analogous
#A83C1E #A8811E #8AA81E
triadic
#A8811E #1EA881 #811EA8
tetradic
#A8811E #1EA83C #1E45A8 #A81E8A
square
#A8811E #1EA83C #1E45A8 #A81E8A
split-complementary
#A8811E #1E8AA8 #3C1EA8
monochromatic
#40310B #745915 #A8811E #D9A82A #E2BD5E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.61
#A8811E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.82
#A8811E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A8811E
5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8811E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8811E | 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)
#928105
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8B24
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B7746F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8811e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 129, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.119 85.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7a563',
500: '#a8811e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8811e; $custom-light: #c7a563; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8811e",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 129,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.043,
"s": 69.697,
"l": 38.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62464,
"c": 0.11857,
"h": 85.2
},
"luminance": 0.24119
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8811E
secondary
#5B7AC7
accent
#6DED3B
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F9F4EB
border
#D2CEC6
text
#140F06
muted
#827F7A