#A38656#A38656

#A38656 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.074 H 79.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A38656
RGB	rgb(163, 134, 86)
HSL	hsl(37, 31%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(37, 47%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.8%, 47.2%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.57, 4.57, 29.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.57, 30.27, 81.31°)
OKLab	oklab(63.59% 0.0136 0.0728)
OKLCH	oklch(63.59% 0.074 79.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.3100, 25.5099, 12.3930)
Luminance	0.2551 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A38656 #5673A3

analogous

#A36056 #A38656 #9AA356

triadic

#A38656 #56A386 #8656A3

tetradic

#A38656 #56A360 #5673A3 #A3569A

square

#A38656 #56A360 #5673A3 #A3569A

split-complementary

#A38656 #569AA3 #6056A3

monochromatic

#53442C #7B6541 #A38656 #BAA37C #CFBFA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#A38656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.10

#A38656 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A38656

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A38656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A38656	1.00	3.44	6.10	6.10
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928652

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998D57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE7E7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a38656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 134, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.074 79.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0a986',
    500: '#a38656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a38656;
$custom-light: #c0a986;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a38656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.403,
    "s": 30.924,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63594,
    "c": 0.07402,
    "h": 79.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A38656

secondary

#98A6BD

accent

#87C761

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F8F4EF

border

#D1CECA

text

#120F0B

muted

#817F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A38656

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

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