#A38229#A38229

#A38229 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.111 H 87.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A38229
RGB	rgb(163, 130, 41)
HSL	hsl(44, 60%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(44, 75%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.2%, 74.8%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.00, 3.42, 50.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.00, 50.43, 86.11°)
OKLab	oklab(62.2% 0.0046 0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(62.2% 0.111 87.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.4885, 23.9134, 5.4760)
Luminance	0.2391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A38229 #294AA3

analogous

#A34529 #A38229 #87A329

triadic

#A38229 #29A382 #8229A3

tetradic

#A38229 #29A345 #294AA3 #A32987

square

#A38229 #29A345 #294AA3 #A32987

split-complementary

#A38229 #2987A3 #4529A3

monochromatic

#413410 #725B1D #A38229 #CEA63B #DABC6C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#A38229 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.78

#A38229 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A38229

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A38229	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A38229	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)

#92811B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B17670

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a38229;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 130, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.111 87.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2a669',
    500: '#a38229',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a38229;
$custom-light: #c2a669;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a38229",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.77,
    "s": 59.804,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62199,
    "c": 0.11129,
    "h": 87.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A38229

secondary

#677FC1

accent

#70E345

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A38229

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

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