#A46021#A46021

#A46021 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.116 H 58.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A46021
RGB	rgb(164, 96, 33)
HSL	hsl(29, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(29, 80%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.5%, 79.9%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.46, 22.73, 45.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.46, 50.83, 63.44°)
OKLab	oklab(55.54% 0.0599 0.0989)
OKLCH	oklch(55.54% 0.116 58.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.7689, 16.3702, 3.5572)
Luminance	0.1637 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A46021 #2165A4

analogous

#A42123 #A46021 #A4A121

triadic

#A46021 #21A460 #6021A4

tetradic

#A46021 #23A421 #2165A4 #A121A4

square

#A46021 #23A421 #2165A4 #A121A4

split-complementary

#A46021 #21A4A1 #2123A4

monochromatic

#3E240C #714217 #A46021 #D57E2D #DF9D60

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.91

#A46021 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.27

#A46021 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A46021

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A46021	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A46021	1.00	4.91	4.27	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756718

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857721

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B45153

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a46021;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 96, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.116 58.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c58d61',
    500: '#a46021',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a46021;
$custom-light: #c58d61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a46021",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.855,
    "s": 66.497,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55543,
    "c": 0.11564,
    "h": 58.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A46021

secondary

#5D92C4

accent

#97E93E

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F9F0EA

border

#D2CBC6

text

#140C05

muted

#827D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A46021

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

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