#A88226#A88226
#A88226 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.115 H 85.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A88226 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 130, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 63%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 77%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.6%, 77.4%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.52, 5.56, 52.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.52, 52.49, 83.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.72% 0.0101 0.1143) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.72% 0.115 85) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.4825, 24.4318, 5.2597) |
| Luminance | 0.2443 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 2.95
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.90
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.36
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 4.37
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 4.52
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 4.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A88226 #264CA8
analogous
#A84126 #A88226 #8DA826
triadic
#A88226 #26A882 #8226A8
tetradic
#A88226 #26A841 #264CA8 #A8268D
square
#A88226 #26A841 #264CA8 #A8268D
split-complementary
#A88226 #268DA8 #4126A8
monochromatic
#44350F #765B1B #A88226 #D2A539 #DEBC6B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.57
#A88226 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.89
#A88226 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A88226
5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A88226 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A88226 | 1.00 | 3.57 | 5.89 | 5.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#938216
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8C2B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B77670
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a88226; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 130, 38); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.115 85.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6a667',
500: '#a88226',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a88226; $custom-light: #c6a667; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a88226",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 130,
"b": 38
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.462,
"s": 63.107,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62722,
"c": 0.11476,
"h": 85
},
"luminance": 0.2443
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A88226
secondary
#6681C4
accent
#72E642
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F9F4EB
border
#D2CEC6
text
#140F06
muted
#827F7A