#A46521#A46521

#A46521 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.114 H 63.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A46521
RGB	rgb(164, 101, 33)
HSL	hsl(31, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(31, 80%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.4%, 79.9%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.65, 19.91, 46.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.65, 50.68, 66.86°)
OKLab	oklab(56.47% 0.0515 0.1014)
OKLCH	oklch(56.47% 0.114 63.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.2397, 17.3117, 3.7141)
Luminance	0.1731 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A46521 #2160A4

analogous

#A42321 #A46521 #A1A421

triadic

#A46521 #21A465 #6521A4

tetradic

#A46521 #21A423 #2160A4 #A421A1

square

#A46521 #21A423 #2160A4 #A421A1

split-complementary

#A46521 #21A1A4 #2321A4

monochromatic

#3E260C #714617 #A46521 #D5842D #DFA260

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71

#A46521 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46

#A46521 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A46521

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A46521	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A46521	1.00	4.71	4.46	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#796B17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887922

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B35757

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a46521;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 101, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.114 63.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c59162',
    500: '#a46521',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a46521;
$custom-light: #c59162;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a46521",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.145,
    "s": 66.497,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56466,
    "c": 0.11372,
    "h": 63.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A46521

secondary

#5D8EC4

accent

#91E93E

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F9F0EA

border

#D2CBC6

text

#140C05

muted

#827D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A46521

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

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