#A46138#A46138

#A46138 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.103 H 50.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A46138
RGB	rgb(164, 97, 56)
HSL	hsl(23, 49%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(23, 66%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.9%, 65.9%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.92, 23.37, 34.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.92, 41.68, 55.90°)
OKLab	oklab(55.97% 0.0654 0.0801)
OKLCH	oklch(55.97% 0.103 50.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.2999, 16.7295, 5.9006)
Luminance	0.1673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A46138 #387BA4

analogous

#A43845 #A46138 #A49738

triadic

#A46138 #38A461 #6138A4

tetradic

#A46138 #45A438 #387BA4 #9738A4

square

#A46138 #45A438 #387BA4 #9738A4

split-complementary

#A46138 #38A497 #3845A4

monochromatic

#492B19 #764628 #A46138 #C57F54 #D4A182

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.83

#A46138 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.35

#A46138 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A46138

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A46138	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A46138	1.00	4.83	4.35	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746934

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847838

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B35457

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a46138;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 97, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.103 50.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c38e70',
    500: '#a46138',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a46138;
$custom-light: #c38e70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a46138",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.778,
    "s": 49.091,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55971,
    "c": 0.10343,
    "h": 50.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A46138

secondary

#7AA4BE

accent

#A4D94F

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F8F0EC

border

#D1CBC7

text

#130C07

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A46138

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

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