#A38222#A38222

#A38222 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.115 H 88.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A38222
RGB	rgb(163, 130, 34)
HSL	hsl(45, 65%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(45, 79%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.2%, 79.1%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.96, 3.12, 52.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.96, 53.07, 86.63°)
OKLab	oklab(62.15% 0.0029 0.1154)
OKLCH	oklch(62.15% 0.115 88.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.3771, 23.8688, 4.8889)
Luminance	0.2387 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A38222 #2243A3

analogous

#A34122 #A38222 #83A322

triadic

#A38222 #22A382 #8222A3

tetradic

#A38222 #22A341 #2243A3 #A32283

square

#A38222 #22A341 #2243A3 #A32283

split-complementary

#A38222 #2283A3 #4122A3

monochromatic

#3E310D #705A17 #A38222 #D4A92F #DEBE61

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#A38222 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.77

#A38222 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A38222

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A38222	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A38222	1.00	3.64	5.77	5.77
#FFFFFF	3.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92810F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B17670

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a38222;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 130, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.115 88.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3a665',
    500: '#a38222',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a38222;
$custom-light: #c3a665;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a38222",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.651,
    "s": 65.482,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6215,
    "c": 0.11542,
    "h": 88.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A38222

secondary

#5E78C3

accent

#6BE83F

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A38222

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

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