#A28940#A28940

#A28940 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.097 H 90.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A28940
RGB	rgb(162, 137, 64)
HSL	hsl(45, 43%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(45, 60%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.4%, 60.5%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.98, 0.49, 41.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.98, 41.91, 89.33°)
OKLab	oklab(63.8% -0.0009 0.0972)
OKLCH	oklch(63.8% 0.097 90.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.7725, 25.9442, 8.5524)
Luminance	0.2594 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A28940 #4059A2

analogous

#A25840 #A28940 #8AA240

triadic

#A28940 #40A289 #8940A2

tetradic

#A28940 #40A258 #4059A2 #A2408A

square

#A28940 #40A258 #4059A2 #A2408A

split-complementary

#A28940 #408AA2 #5840A2

monochromatic

#4A3F1D #76642F #A28940 #C0A75F #D1BF8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#A28940 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.19

#A28940 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A28940

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A28940	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A28940	1.00	3.39	6.19	6.19
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978739

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8E43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE7F79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a28940;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 137, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.097 90.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0ab77',
    500: '#a28940',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a28940;
$custom-light: #c0ab77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a28940",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.694,
    "s": 43.363,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63804,
    "c": 0.0972,
    "h": 90.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A28940

secondary

#8291BC

accent

#75D355

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#131009

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A28940

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

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