#A8822D#A8822D

#A8822D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.110 H 83.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8822D
RGB	rgb(168, 130, 45)
HSL	hsl(41, 58%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(41, 73%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.6%, 73.2%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.57, 5.88, 49.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.57, 49.73, 83.21°)
OKLab	oklab(62.78% 0.0118 0.1098)
OKLCH	oklch(62.78% 0.11 83.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.6062, 24.4813, 5.9115)
Luminance	0.2448 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8822D #2D53A8

analogous

#A8442D #A8822D #91A82D

triadic

#A8822D #2DA882 #822DA8

tetradic

#A8822D #2DA844 #2D53A8 #A82D91

square

#A8822D #2DA844 #2D53A8 #A82D91

split-complementary

#A8822D #2D91A8 #442DA8

monochromatic

#473713 #785D20 #A8822D #CDA345 #DABB75

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#A8822D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.90

#A8822D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A8822D

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8822D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8822D	1.00	3.56	5.90	5.90
#FFFFFF	3.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928221

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8C31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B67671

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8822d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 130, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.110 83.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6a66b',
    500: '#a8822d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8822d;
$custom-light: #c6a66b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8822d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.463,
    "s": 57.746,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62776,
    "c": 0.11045,
    "h": 83.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8822D

secondary

#6F89C2

accent

#76E147

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#140F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8822D

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

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