#A08238#A08238

#A08238 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.099 H 87.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A08238
RGB	rgb(160, 130, 56)
HSL	hsl(43, 48%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(43, 65%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 65%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.81, 2.92, 43.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.81, 43.42, 86.14°)
OKLab	oklab(62.02% 0.0052 0.0992)
OKLCH	oklch(62.02% 0.099 87)
XYZ	xyz(23.1948, 23.7258, 7.0984)
Luminance	0.2372 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A08238 #3856A0

analogous

#A04E38 #A08238 #8AA038

triadic

#A08238 #38A082 #8238A0

tetradic

#A08238 #38A04E #3856A0 #A0388A

square

#A08238 #38A04E #3856A0 #A0388A

split-complementary

#A08238 #388AA0 #4E38A0

monochromatic

#453818 #735D28 #A08238 #C3A253 #D3BB80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#A08238 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.74

#A08238 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A08238

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A08238	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A08238	1.00	3.66	5.74	5.74
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#908130

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98893B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD7772

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a08238;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 130, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.099 87.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfa672',
    500: '#a08238',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a08238;
$custom-light: #bfa672;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a08238",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.692,
    "s": 48.148,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62019,
    "c": 0.0993,
    "h": 87
  },
  "luminance": 0.23724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A08238

secondary

#788BBC

accent

#77D850

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#130F08

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A08238

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

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