#A8831E#A8831E

#A8831E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.119 H 86.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8831E
RGB	rgb(168, 131, 30)
HSL	hsl(44, 70%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(44, 82%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22%, 82.1%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.74, 4.70, 55.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.74, 55.47, 85.14°)
OKLab	oklab(62.88% 0.0067 0.1192)
OKLCH	oklch(62.88% 0.119 86.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.5007, 24.6529, 4.6961)
Luminance	0.2465 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8831E #1E43A8

analogous

#A83E1E #A8831E #88A81E

triadic

#A8831E #1EA883 #831EA8

tetradic

#A8831E #1EA83E #1E43A8 #A81E88

square

#A8831E #1EA83E #1E43A8 #A81E88

split-complementary

#A8831E #1E88A8 #3E1EA8

monochromatic

#40320B #745B15 #A8831E #D9AA2A #E2BF5E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#A8831E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.93

#A8831E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A8831E

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8831E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8831E	1.00	3.54	5.93	5.93
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948204

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8C24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B77670

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8831e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 131, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.119 86.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6a664',
    500: '#a8831e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8831e;
$custom-light: #c6a664;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8831e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.913,
    "s": 69.697,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62879,
    "c": 0.11934,
    "h": 86.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8831E

secondary

#5B78C7

accent

#6BED3B

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#140F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8831E

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

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