#A8822F#A8822F
#A8822F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.109 H 83.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8822F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 130, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 56%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 72%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.6%, 72%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.58, 5.99, 48.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.58, 48.90, 82.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.79% 0.0124 0.1084) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.79% 0.109 83.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.6457, 24.4970, 6.1191) |
| Luminance | 0.2450 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.75
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.42
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.57
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.94
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 5.19
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 5.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8822F #2F55A8
analogous
#A8462F #A8822F #92A82F
triadic
#A8822F #2FA882 #822FA8
tetradic
#A8822F #2FA846 #2F55A8 #A82F92
square
#A8822F #2FA846 #2F55A8 #A82F92
split-complementary
#A8822F #2F92A8 #462FA8
monochromatic
#483814 #785D22 #A8822F #CCA348 #D9BB78
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.56
#A8822F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.90
#A8822F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A8822F
5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8822F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8822F | 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)
#928224
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8C33
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B67671
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8822f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 130, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.109 83.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6a66c',
500: '#a8822f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8822f; $custom-light: #c6a66c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8822f",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 130,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.157,
"s": 56.279,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62793,
"c": 0.10911,
"h": 83.5
},
"luminance": 0.24495
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8822F
secondary
#718BC1
accent
#78E048
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F9F4EC
border
#D2CEC7
text
#130F07
muted
#827F7A