#A38228#A38228

#A38228 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.112 H 87.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A38228
RGB	rgb(163, 130, 40)
HSL	hsl(44, 61%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(44, 75%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.2%, 75.5%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.99, 3.37, 50.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.99, 50.83, 86.20°)
OKLab	oklab(62.19% 0.0043 0.1118)
OKLCH	oklch(62.19% 0.112 87.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.4713, 23.9065, 5.3853)
Luminance	0.2391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A38228 #2849A3

analogous

#A34428 #A38228 #87A328

triadic

#A38228 #28A382 #8228A3

tetradic

#A38228 #28A344 #2849A3 #A32887

square

#A38228 #28A344 #2849A3 #A32887

split-complementary

#A38228 #2887A3 #4428A3

monochromatic

#413410 #725B1C #A38228 #CFA73A #DBBD6B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#A38228 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.78

#A38228 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A38228

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A38228	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A38228	1.00	3.63	5.78	5.78
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92811A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B17670

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a38228;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 130, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.112 87.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2a668',
    500: '#a38228',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a38228;
$custom-light: #c2a668;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a38228",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.902,
    "s": 60.591,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62192,
    "c": 0.11192,
    "h": 87.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23905
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A38228

secondary

#667EC1

accent

#6FE444

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A38228

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

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