#A38533#A38533

#A38533 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.106 H 88.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A38533
RGB	rgb(163, 133, 51)
HSL	hsl(44, 52%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(44, 69%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.4%, 68.7%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.88, 2.28, 46.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.88, 46.95, 87.22°)
OKLab	oklab(62.92% 0.0025 0.1059)
OKLCH	oklch(62.92% 0.106 88.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.0906, 24.8021, 6.6497)
Luminance	0.2480 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A38533 #3351A3

analogous

#A34D33 #A38533 #89A333

triadic

#A38533 #33A385 #8533A3

tetradic

#A38533 #33A34D #3351A3 #A33389

square

#A38533 #33A34D #3351A3 #A33389

split-complementary

#A38533 #3389A3 #4D33A3

monochromatic

#463916 #745F24 #A38533 #C7A64C #D6BD7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#A38533 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.96

#A38533 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A38533

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A38533	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A38533	1.00	3.52	5.96	5.96
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948429

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8C37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B07A74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a38533;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 133, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.106 88.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2a86f',
    500: '#a38533',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a38533;
$custom-light: #c2a86f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a38533",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.929,
    "s": 52.336,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62918,
    "c": 0.10589,
    "h": 88.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A38533

secondary

#7388BE

accent

#73DC4C

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#130F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A38533

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

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