#A3822A#A3822A
#A3822A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.111 H 87.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A3822A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 130, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 59%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 74%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.2%, 74.2%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.01, 3.47, 49.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.01, 50.03, 86.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.21% 0.0048 0.1106) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.21% 0.111 87.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.5062, 23.9205, 5.5691) |
| Luminance | 0.2392 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 3.91
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 3.95
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.26
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 4.52
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 4.78
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A3822A #2A4BA3
analogous
#A3452A #A3822A #88A32A
triadic
#A3822A #2AA382 #822AA3
tetradic
#A3822A #2AA345 #2A4BA3 #A32A88
square
#A3822A #2AA345 #2A4BA3 #A32A88
split-complementary
#A3822A #2A88A3 #452AA3
monochromatic
#423411 #725B1D #A3822A #CDA63D #DABC6E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.63
#A3822A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.78
#A3822A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A3822A
5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A3822A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A3822A | 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)
#92811D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8A2E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B17670
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a3822a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 130, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.111 87.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2a669',
500: '#a3822a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a3822a; $custom-light: #c2a669; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a3822a",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 130,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.636,
"s": 59.024,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62207,
"c": 0.11065,
"h": 87.5
},
"luminance": 0.23919
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A3822A
secondary
#6880C0
accent
#70E246
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F8F4EB
border
#D1CEC6
text
#130F07
muted
#827F7A