#A46340#A46340
#A46340 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.098 H 48.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A46340 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 99, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 44%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 61%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.6%, 61%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.50, 22.82, 30.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.50, 38.32, 53.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.45% 0.0651 0.0729) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.45% 0.098 48.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.6986, 17.1883, 7.0771) |
| Luminance | 0.1719 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 1.85
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.49
Brownish
#9C6D57
ΔE00 5.73
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.01
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 6.10
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 6.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A46340 #4081A4
analogous
#A4404F #A46340 #A49540
triadic
#A46340 #40A463 #6340A4
tetradic
#A46340 #4FA440 #4081A4 #9540A4
square
#A46340 #4FA440 #4081A4 #9540A4
split-complementary
#A46340 #40A495 #404FA4
monochromatic
#4C2E1E #78482F #A46340 #C18260 #D2A58C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.73
#A46340 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.44
#A46340 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A46340
4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A46340 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A46340 | 1.00 | 4.73 | 4.44 | 4.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#756B3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#847940
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2575B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a46340; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 99, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.098 48.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c39075',
500: '#a46340',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a46340; $custom-light: #c39075; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a46340",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 99,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21,
"s": 43.86,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56452,
"c": 0.09772,
"h": 48.3
},
"luminance": 0.17186
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A46340
secondary
#83A9BD
accent
#A7D454
background
#FCF8F7
surface
#F8F0ED
border
#D1CBC8
text
#130C08
muted
#827D7B