#A8812E#A8812E

#A8812E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.109 H 82.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8812E
RGB	rgb(168, 129, 46)
HSL	hsl(41, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(41, 73%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.2%, 72.6%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.31, 6.49, 48.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.31, 49.13, 82.41°)
OKLab	oklab(62.58% 0.0137 0.1086)
OKLCH	oklch(62.58% 0.109 82.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.4934, 24.2243, 5.9700)
Luminance	0.2422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8812E #2E55A8

analogous

#A8442E #A8812E #92A82E

triadic

#A8812E #2EA881 #812EA8

tetradic

#A8812E #2EA844 #2E55A8 #A82E92

square

#A8812E #2EA844 #2E55A8 #A82E92

split-complementary

#A8812E #2E92A8 #442EA8

monochromatic

#483714 #785C21 #A8812E #CDA247 #DABA77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#A8812E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#A8812E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A8812E

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8812E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8812E	1.00	3.59	5.84	5.84
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918123

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8B31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B67570

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8812e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 129, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.109 82.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6a56c',
    500: '#a8812e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8812e;
$custom-light: #c6a56c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8812e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.82,
    "s": 57.009,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62578,
    "c": 0.10941,
    "h": 82.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8812E

secondary

#708AC2

accent

#78E048

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#140F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8812E

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

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