#A8892E#A8892E
#A8892E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.113 H 89.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8892E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 137, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 57%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 73%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 72.6%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.43, 2.04, 50.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.43, 50.87, 87.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.24% 0.0009 0.1131) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.24% 0.113 89.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.5887, 26.4150, 6.3351) |
| Luminance | 0.2641 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 3.34
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 3.35
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 3.97
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 4.34
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 4.78
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 5.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8892E #2E4DA8
analogous
#A84C2E #A8892E #8AA82E
triadic
#A8892E #2EA889 #892EA8
tetradic
#A8892E #2EA84C #2E4DA8 #A82E8A
square
#A8892E #2EA84C #2E4DA8 #A82E8A
split-complementary
#A8892E #2E8AA8 #4C2EA8
monochromatic
#483B14 #786221 #A8892E #CDAB47 #DAC177
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.34
#A8892E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.28
#A8892E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A8892E
6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8892E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8892E | 1.00 | 3.34 | 6.28 | 6.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#998821
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A09033
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B67D77
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8892e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 137, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.113 89.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6ab6c',
500: '#a8892e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8892e; $custom-light: #c6ab6c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8892e",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 137,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.754,
"s": 57.009,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64243,
"c": 0.11307,
"h": 89.5
},
"luminance": 0.26413
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8892E
secondary
#7085C2
accent
#6EE048
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F9F4EC
border
#D2CEC7
text
#131007
muted
#827F7A