#A38C4E#A38C4E

#A38C4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.086 H 89.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A38C4E
RGB	rgb(163, 140, 78)
HSL	hsl(44, 35%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(44, 52%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 52.1%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.06, 0.44, 36.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.06, 36.06, 89.29°)
OKLab	oklab(64.73% 0.0006 0.0859)
OKLCH	oklch(64.73% 0.086 89.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.8584, 27.0940, 11.0739)
Luminance	0.2709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A38C4E #4E65A3

analogous

#A3624E #A38C4E #90A34E

triadic

#A38C4E #4EA38C #8C4EA3

tetradic

#A38C4E #4EA362 #4E65A3 #A34E90

square

#A38C4E #4EA362 #4E65A3 #A34E90

split-complementary

#A38C4E #4E90A3 #624EA3

monochromatic

#504526 #7A683A #A38C4E #BCA872 #D0C29C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#A38C4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42

#A38C4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A38C4E

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A38C4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A38C4E	1.00	3.27	6.42	6.42
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988A49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9150

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF837D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a38c4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 140, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.086 89.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0ad81',
    500: '#a38c4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a38c4e;
$custom-light: #c0ad81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a38c4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.765,
    "s": 35.27,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64731,
    "c": 0.08594,
    "h": 89.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27093
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A38C4E

secondary

#919CBC

accent

#7ACB5C

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4EE

border

#D1CEC9

text

#12100A

muted

#817F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A38C4E

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