#A38223#A38223

#A38223 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.115 H 88.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A38223
RGB	rgb(163, 130, 35)
HSL	hsl(45, 65%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(45, 79%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.2%, 78.5%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.96, 3.15, 52.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.96, 52.71, 86.57°)
OKLab	oklab(62.16% 0.0031 0.1148)
OKLCH	oklch(62.16% 0.115 88.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.3917, 23.8747, 4.9660)
Luminance	0.2387 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A38223 #2344A3

analogous

#A34223 #A38223 #84A323

triadic

#A38223 #23A382 #8223A3

tetradic

#A38223 #23A342 #2344A3 #A32384

square

#A38223 #23A342 #2344A3 #A32384

split-complementary

#A38223 #2384A3 #4223A3

monochromatic

#3E320D #715A18 #A38223 #D3A931 #DDBE63

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#A38223 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.77

#A38223 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A38223

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A38223	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A38223	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)

#928111

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B17670

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a38223;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 130, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.115 88.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2a666',
    500: '#a38223',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a38223;
$custom-light: #c2a666;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a38223",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.531,
    "s": 64.646,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62156,
    "c": 0.11487,
    "h": 88.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A38223

secondary

#5F79C3

accent

#6BE840

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A38223

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

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