#A8811F#A8811F
#A8811F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.118 H 85.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8811F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 129, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 69%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 82%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.2%, 81.5%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.21, 5.85, 54.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.21, 54.78, 83.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.47% 0.0101 0.1177) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.47% 0.118 85.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.2476, 24.1260, 4.6758) |
| Luminance | 0.2412 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 2.34
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.35
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 3.95
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.10
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 4.37
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 4.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8811F #1F46A8
analogous
#A83D1F #A8811F #8BA81F
triadic
#A8811F #1FA881 #811FA8
tetradic
#A8811F #1FA83D #1F46A8 #A81F8B
square
#A8811F #1FA83D #1F46A8 #A81F8B
split-complementary
#A8811F #1F8BA8 #3D1FA8
monochromatic
#41320C #745915 #A8811F #D8A72C #E2BD60
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.61
#A8811F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.82
#A8811F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A8811F
5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8811F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8811F | 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)
#928108
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8B25
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B7746F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8811f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 129, 31); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.118 85.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7a564',
500: '#a8811f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8811f; $custom-light: #c7a564; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8811f",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 129,
"b": 31
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.92,
"s": 68.844,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6247,
"c": 0.11809,
"h": 85.1
},
"luminance": 0.24124
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8811F
secondary
#5D7BC6
accent
#6EEC3C
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F9F4EB
border
#D2CEC6
text
#140F06
muted
#827F7A