#A38022#A38022

#A38022 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.114 H 87.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A38022
RGB	rgb(163, 128, 34)
HSL	hsl(44, 65%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(44, 79%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.5%, 79.1%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.42, 4.23, 52.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.42, 52.66, 85.39°)
OKLab	oklab(61.73% 0.0061 0.1143)
OKLCH	oklch(61.73% 0.114 87)
XYZ	xyz(23.1136, 23.3420, 4.8011)
Luminance	0.2334 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A38022 #2245A3

analogous

#A33F22 #A38022 #85A322

triadic

#A38022 #22A380 #8022A3

tetradic

#A38022 #22A33F #2245A3 #A32285

square

#A38022 #22A33F #2245A3 #A32285

split-complementary

#A38022 #2285A3 #3F22A3

monochromatic

#3E300D #705817 #A38022 #D4A72F #DEBC61

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#A38022 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.67

#A38022 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A38022

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A38022	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A38022	1.00	3.71	5.67	5.67
#FFFFFF	3.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#907F10

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998927

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1746E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a38022;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 128, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.114 87.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3a465',
    500: '#a38022',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a38022;
$custom-light: #c3a465;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a38022",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.721,
    "s": 65.482,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6173,
    "c": 0.11449,
    "h": 87
  },
  "luminance": 0.2334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A38022

secondary

#5E79C3

accent

#6DE83F

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A38022

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

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