#A08438#A08438

#A08438 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.100 H 88.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A08438
RGB	rgb(160, 132, 56)
HSL	hsl(44, 48%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(44, 65%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.5%, 65%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.35, 1.80, 43.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.35, 43.95, 87.65°)
OKLab	oklab(62.44% 0.002 0.1004)
OKLCH	oklch(62.44% 0.1 88.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.4635, 24.2630, 7.1880)
Luminance	0.2426 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A08438 #3854A0

analogous

#A05038 #A08438 #88A038

triadic

#A08438 #38A084 #8438A0

tetradic

#A08438 #38A050 #3854A0 #A03888

square

#A08438 #38A050 #3854A0 #A03888

split-complementary

#A08438 #3888A0 #5038A0

monochromatic

#453918 #735F28 #A08438 #C3A453 #D3BC80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#A08438 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.85

#A08438 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A08438

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A08438	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A08438	1.00	3.59	5.85	5.85
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928330

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998A3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD7A74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a08438;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 132, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.100 88.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfa772',
    500: '#a08438',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a08438;
$custom-light: #bfa772;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a08438",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.846,
    "s": 48.148,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62443,
    "c": 0.10044,
    "h": 88.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A08438

secondary

#788ABC

accent

#75D850

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#130F08

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A08438

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

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