#A18438#A18438

#A18438 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.101 H 88.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A18438
RGB	rgb(161, 132, 56)
HSL	hsl(43, 48%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(43, 65%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18%, 65.2%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.45, 2.25, 44.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.45, 44.11, 87.07°)
OKLab	oklab(62.55% 0.0032 0.1007)
OKLCH	oklch(62.55% 0.101 88.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.6642, 24.3665, 7.1974)
Luminance	0.2437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A18438 #3855A1

analogous

#A15038 #A18438 #89A138

triadic

#A18438 #38A184 #8438A1

tetradic

#A18438 #38A150 #3855A1 #A13889

square

#A18438 #38A150 #3855A1 #A13889

split-complementary

#A18438 #3889A1 #5038A1

monochromatic

#463A18 #745F28 #A18438 #C3A453 #D3BC80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#A18438 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.87

#A18438 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A18438

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A18438	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A18438	1.00	3.58	5.87	5.87
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928330

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998B3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE7974

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a18438;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 132, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.101 88.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0a772',
    500: '#a18438',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a18438;
$custom-light: #c0a772;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a18438",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.429,
    "s": 48.387,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62547,
    "c": 0.10075,
    "h": 88.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A18438

secondary

#788BBC

accent

#75D850

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#130F08

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A18438

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

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