#A38337#A38337

#A38337 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.102 H 86.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A38337
RGB	rgb(163, 131, 55)
HSL	hsl(42, 50%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(42, 66%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.6%, 66.3%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.38, 3.64, 44.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.38, 44.66, 85.32°)
OKLab	oklab(62.54% 0.007 0.1015)
OKLCH	oklch(62.54% 0.102 86.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.9114, 24.2965, 7.0439)
Luminance	0.2429 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A38337 #3757A3

analogous

#A34D37 #A38337 #8DA337

triadic

#A38337 #37A383 #8337A3

tetradic

#A38337 #37A34D #3757A3 #A3378D

square

#A38337 #37A34D #3757A3 #A3378D

split-complementary

#A38337 #378DA3 #4D37A3

monochromatic

#473918 #755E28 #A38337 #C5A352 #D4BB80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#A38337 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#A38337 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A38337

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A38337	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A38337	1.00	3.58	5.86	5.86
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92822E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8B3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B07873

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a38337;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 131, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.102 86.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2a671',
    500: '#a38337',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a38337;
$custom-light: #c2a671;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a38337",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.222,
    "s": 49.541,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62537,
    "c": 0.10169,
    "h": 86.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A38337

secondary

#788DBE

accent

#78D94F

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#130F08

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A38337

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

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