#A8821D#A8821D

#A8821D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.119 H 86.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8821D
RGB	rgb(168, 130, 29)
HSL	hsl(44, 71%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(44, 83%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.6%, 82.7%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.47, 5.22, 55.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.47, 55.61, 84.61°)
OKLab	oklab(62.67% 0.0081 0.1191)
OKLCH	oklch(62.67% 0.119 86.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.3545, 24.3806, 4.5854)
Luminance	0.2438 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8821D #1D43A8

analogous

#A83C1D #A8821D #88A81D

triadic

#A8821D #1DA882 #821DA8

tetradic

#A8821D #1DA83C #1D43A8 #A81D88

square

#A8821D #1DA83C #1D43A8 #A81D88

split-complementary

#A8821D #1D88A8 #3C1DA8

monochromatic

#40310B #745A14 #A8821D #DAA928 #E3BE5C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#A8821D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.88

#A8821D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A8821D

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8821D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8821D	1.00	3.57	5.88	5.88
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938202

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8C23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7756F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8821d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 130, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.119 86.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7a663',
    500: '#a8821d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8821d;
$custom-light: #c7a663;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8821d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.597,
    "s": 70.558,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62666,
    "c": 0.11941,
    "h": 86.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24379
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8821D

secondary

#5A78C7

accent

#6BED3A

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#140F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8821D

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

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