#A8917C#A8917C
#A8917C is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.041 H 64.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8917C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 145, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 20%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 26%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.7%, 26.2%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.68, 5.26, 14.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.68, 15.27, 69.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.17% 0.0176 0.0368) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.17% 0.041 64.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.9122, 30.0319, 23.2859) |
| Luminance | 0.3003 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 4.77
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 4.85
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 6.83
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 7.12
Warm Grey
#978A84
ΔE00 7.27
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 7.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8917C #7C93A8
analogous
#A87C7D #A8917C #A8A77C
triadic
#A8917C #7CA891 #917CA8
tetradic
#A8917C #7DA87C #7C93A8 #A77CA8
square
#A8917C #7DA87C #7C93A8 #A77CA8
split-complementary
#A8917C #7CA8A7 #7C7DA8
monochromatic
#665444 #8B725C #A8917C #C0B0A1 #D9CFC6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.00
#A8917C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
7.01
#A8917C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A8917C
7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8917C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8917C | 1.00 | 3.00 | 7.01 | 7.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#99927B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E977C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B08C8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8917c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 145, 124); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.041 64.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2b1a2',
500: '#a8917c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8917c; $custom-light: #c2b1a2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8917c",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 145,
"b": 124
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.636,
"s": 20.183,
"l": 57.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67167,
"c": 0.04077,
"h": 64.5
},
"luminance": 0.30031
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8917C
secondary
#B7C0C9
accent
#96BD6B
background
#FCFAF9
surface
#F8F5F2
border
#D1CFCC
text
#12100F
muted
#817F7E