#A8822A#A8822A

#A8822A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.112 H 84.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A8822A
RGBrgb(168, 130, 42)
HSLhsl(42, 60%, 41%)
HSVhsv(42, 75%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 22.6%, 75%, 34.1%)
CIE-LABlab(56.54, 5.74, 50.62)
CIE-LCHlch(56.54, 50.94, 83.54°)
OKLaboklab(62.75% 0.0111 0.1118)
OKLCHoklch(62.75% 0.112 84.4)
XYZxyz(24.5505, 24.4590, 5.6180)
Luminance0.2446 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A8822A #2A50A8
analogous
#A8432A #A8822A #8FA82A
triadic
#A8822A #2AA882 #822AA8
tetradic
#A8822A #2AA843 #2A50A8 #A82A8F
square
#A8822A #2AA843 #2A50A8 #A82A8F
split-complementary
#A8822A #2A8FA8 #432AA8
monochromatic
#463612 #775C1E #A8822A #CFA440 #DBBB71

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56
#A8822A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.89
#A8822A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A8822A
5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A8822A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A8822A1.003.565.895.89
#FFFFFF3.561.0021.0021.00
#0000005.8921.001.001.00
##0000005.8921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#93821D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8C2E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B67670
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a8822a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 130, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.112 84.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6a66a',
    500: '#a8822a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a8822a;
$custom-light: #c6a66a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a8822a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.905,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62751,
    "c": 0.11237,
    "h": 84.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A8822A
secondary
#6B86C3
accent
#74E345
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F9F4EB
border
#D2CEC6
text
#140F07
muted
#827F7A

Preview Lab

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#A8822A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva