#A38E68#A38E68

#A38E68 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.058 H 82.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A38E68
RGB	rgb(163, 142, 104)
HSL	hsl(39, 24%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(39, 36%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 36.2%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.01, 2.18, 23.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.01, 23.27, 84.63°)
OKLab	oklab(65.61% 0.0081 0.0579)
OKLCH	oklch(65.61% 0.058 82.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.2765, 28.1330, 17.0874)
Luminance	0.2813 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A38E68 #687DA3

analogous

#A37068 #A38E68 #9BA368

triadic

#A38E68 #68A38E #8E68A3

tetradic

#A38E68 #68A370 #687DA3 #A3689B

square

#A38E68 #68A370 #687DA3 #A3689B

split-complementary

#A38E68 #689BA3 #7068A3

monochromatic

#5A4D37 #806E4E #A38E68 #BAAA8E #D1C7B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#A38E68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.63

#A38E68 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A38E68

6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A38E68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A38E68	1.00	3.17	6.63	6.63
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988D65

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9369

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC8784

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a38e68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 142, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.058 82.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfaf93',
    500: '#a38e68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a38e68;
$custom-light: #bfaf93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a38e68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.644,
    "s": 24.28,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6561,
    "c": 0.05844,
    "h": 82.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A38E68

secondary

#A7B0C0

accent

#87C167

background

#FBFAF9

surface

#F7F4F1

border

#D0CECB

text

#12100D

muted

#817F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A38E68

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

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