#A38737#A38737

#A38737 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.104 H 89.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A38737
RGB	rgb(163, 135, 55)
HSL	hsl(44, 50%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(44, 66%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.2%, 66.3%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.46, 1.42, 45.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.46, 45.69, 88.23°)
OKLab	oklab(63.38% 0.0005 0.1039)
OKLCH	oklch(63.38% 0.104 89.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.4591, 25.3917, 7.2265)
Luminance	0.2539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A38737 #3753A3

analogous

#A35137 #A38737 #89A337

triadic

#A38737 #37A387 #8737A3

tetradic

#A38737 #37A351 #3753A3 #A33789

square

#A38737 #37A351 #3753A3 #A33789

split-complementary

#A38737 #3789A3 #5137A3

monochromatic

#473B18 #756128 #A38737 #C5A752 #D4BE80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#A38737 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.08

#A38737 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A38737

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A38737	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A38737	1.00	3.46	6.08	6.08
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96852E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8D3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B07C76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a38737;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 135, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.104 89.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1a972',
    500: '#a38737',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a38737;
$custom-light: #c1a972;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a38737",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.444,
    "s": 49.541,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63381,
    "c": 0.10392,
    "h": 89.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A38737

secondary

#788ABE

accent

#73D94F

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#130F08

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A38737

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

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