#A8893B#A8893B

#A8893B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.103 H 87.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8893B
RGB	rgb(168, 137, 59)
HSL	hsl(43, 48%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(43, 65%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 64.9%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.54, 2.80, 45.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.54, 45.21, 86.45°)
OKLab	oklab(64.37% 0.0047 0.1032)
OKLCH	oklch(64.37% 0.103 87.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.8849, 26.5335, 7.8949)
Luminance	0.2653 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8893B #3B5AA8

analogous

#A8533B #A8893B #91A83B

triadic

#A8893B #3BA889 #893BA8

tetradic

#A8893B #3BA853 #3B5AA8 #A83B91

square

#A8893B #3BA853 #3B5AA8 #A83B91

split-complementary

#A8893B #3B91A8 #533BA8

monochromatic

#4D3F1B #7B642B #A8893B #C5A75B #D5BF88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#A8893B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.31

#A8893B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A8893B

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8893B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8893B	1.00	3.33	6.31	6.31
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988832

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0903E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B57E78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8893b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 137, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.103 87.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5ab74',
    500: '#a8893b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8893b;
$custom-light: #c5ab74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8893b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.936,
    "s": 48.018,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64366,
    "c": 0.10333,
    "h": 87.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8893B

secondary

#7F92C0

accent

#77D850

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8893B

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

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