#A28538#A28538

#A28538 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.102 H 88.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A28538
RGB	rgb(162, 133, 56)
HSL	hsl(44, 49%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(44, 65%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.9%, 65.4%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.82, 2.14, 44.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.82, 44.54, 87.24°)
OKLab	oklab(62.86% 0.0028 0.1016)
OKLCH	oklch(62.86% 0.102 88.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.0029, 24.7434, 7.2523)
Luminance	0.2474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A28538 #3855A2

analogous

#A25038 #A28538 #8AA238

triadic

#A28538 #38A285 #8538A2

tetradic

#A28538 #38A250 #3855A2 #A2388A

square

#A28538 #38A250 #3855A2 #A2388A

split-complementary

#A28538 #388AA2 #5038A2

monochromatic

#473A19 #756028 #A28538 #C4A553 #D3BD81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#A28538 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.95

#A28538 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A28538

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A28538	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A28538	1.00	3.53	5.95	5.95
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93842F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8C3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF7A74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a28538;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 133, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.102 88.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1a872',
    500: '#a28538',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a28538;
$custom-light: #c1a872;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a28538",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.585,
    "s": 48.624,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62864,
    "c": 0.10163,
    "h": 88.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A28538

secondary

#798BBD

accent

#75D850

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#130F08

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A28538

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

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