#A8893E#A8893E

#A8893E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.101 H 86.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8893E
RGB	rgb(168, 137, 62)
HSL	hsl(42, 46%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(42, 63%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 63.1%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.57, 3.01, 43.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.57, 43.81, 86.07°)
OKLab	oklab(64.4% 0.0057 0.1007)
OKLCH	oklch(64.4% 0.101 86.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.9649, 26.5655, 8.3165)
Luminance	0.2656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8893E #3E5DA8

analogous

#A8543E #A8893E #92A83E

triadic

#A8893E #3EA889 #893EA8

tetradic

#A8893E #3EA854 #3E5DA8 #A83E92

square

#A8893E #3EA854 #3E5DA8 #A83E92

split-complementary

#A8893E #3E92A8 #543EA8

monochromatic

#4F401D #7B652E #A8893E #C4A75F #D5BF8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#A8893E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.31

#A8893E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A8893E

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8893E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8893E	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)

#988836

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9041

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B57E78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8893e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 137, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.101 86.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5ab76',
    500: '#a8893e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8893e;
$custom-light: #c5ab76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8893e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.453,
    "s": 46.087,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.644,
    "c": 0.10081,
    "h": 86.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8893E

secondary

#8394BF

accent

#79D652

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#131009

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8893E

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

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