#A38B4E#A38B4E

#A38B4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.085 H 88.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A38B4E
RGB	rgb(163, 139, 78)
HSL	hsl(43, 35%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(43, 52%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.7%, 52.1%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.79, 1.00, 35.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.79, 35.75, 88.40°)
OKLab	oklab(64.52% 0.0023 0.0852)
OKLCH	oklch(64.52% 0.085 88.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.7130, 26.8031, 11.0254)
Luminance	0.2680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A38B4E #4E66A3

analogous

#A3614E #A38B4E #91A34E

triadic

#A38B4E #4EA38B #8B4EA3

tetradic

#A38B4E #4EA361 #4E66A3 #A34E91

square

#A38B4E #4EA361 #4E66A3 #A34E91

split-complementary

#A38B4E #4E91A3 #614EA3

monochromatic

#504426 #7A683A #A38B4E #BCA772 #D0C19C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#A38B4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.36

#A38B4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A38B4E

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A38B4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A38B4E	1.00	3.30	6.36	6.36
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988A49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9050

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF827D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a38b4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 139, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.085 88.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0ac81',
    500: '#a38b4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a38b4e;
$custom-light: #c0ac81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a38b4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.059,
    "s": 35.27,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64518,
    "c": 0.08524,
    "h": 88.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A38B4E

secondary

#919DBC

accent

#7CCB5C

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4EE

border

#D1CEC9

text

#12100A

muted

#817F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A38B4E

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