#A88E57#A88E57

#A88E57 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.080 H 85.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A88E57
RGB	rgb(168, 142, 87)
HSL	hsl(41, 32%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(41, 48%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 48.2%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.21, 2.37, 32.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.21, 32.91, 85.87°)
OKLab	oklab(65.79% 0.0069 0.0793)
OKLCH	oklch(65.79% 0.08 85)
XYZ	xyz(27.5427, 28.3603, 13.0383)
Luminance	0.2836 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A88E57 #5771A8

analogous

#A86657 #A88E57 #99A857

triadic

#A88E57 #57A88E #8E57A8

tetradic

#A88E57 #57A866 #5771A8 #A85799

square

#A88E57 #57A866 #5771A8 #A85799

split-complementary

#A88E57 #5799A8 #6657A8

monochromatic

#574A2D #806C42 #A88E57 #BDA97F #D2C4A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#A88E57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.67

#A88E57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A88E57

6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A88E57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A88E57	1.00	3.15	6.67	6.67
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8D53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19459

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B48581

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a88e57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 142, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.080 85.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4ae87',
    500: '#a88e57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a88e57;
$custom-light: #c4ae87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a88e57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.741,
    "s": 31.765,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65793,
    "c": 0.07963,
    "h": 85
  },
  "luminance": 0.28359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A88E57

secondary

#9BA7C0

accent

#81C860

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F8F4EF

border

#D1CECA

text

#13100B

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A88E57

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

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