#A38434#A38434
#A38434 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.105 H 87.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A38434 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 132, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 52%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 68%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19%, 68.1%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.62, 2.90, 46.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.62, 46.26, 86.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.72% 0.0044 0.1045) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.72% 0.105 87.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.9767, 24.5385, 6.7217) |
| Luminance | 0.2454 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 4.78
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 5.13
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 5.18
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.25
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 5.36
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A38434 #3453A3
analogous
#A34C34 #A38434 #8BA334
triadic
#A38434 #34A384 #8434A3
tetradic
#A38434 #34A34C #3453A3 #A3348B
square
#A38434 #34A34C #3453A3 #A3348B
split-complementary
#A38434 #348BA3 #4C34A3
monochromatic
#463916 #755E25 #A38434 #C6A54E #D5BC7C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.55
#A38434 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.91
#A38434 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A38434
5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A38434 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A38434 | 1.00 | 3.55 | 5.91 | 5.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#93832A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8B37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B07973
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a38434; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 132, 52); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.105 87.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2a76f',
500: '#a38434',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a38434; $custom-light: #c2a76f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a38434",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 132,
"b": 52
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.243,
"s": 51.628,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62717,
"c": 0.10457,
"h": 87.6
},
"luminance": 0.24537
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A38434
secondary
#7589BE
accent
#74DB4D
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F8F4EC
border
#D1CEC7
text
#130F08
muted
#827F7B