#A46540#A46540

#A46540 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.096 H 50.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A46540
RGB	rgb(164, 101, 64)
HSL	hsl(22, 44%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(22, 61%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.4%, 61%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.97, 21.69, 31.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.97, 38.14, 55.34°)
OKLab	oklab(56.82% 0.0617 0.0742)
OKLCH	oklch(56.82% 0.096 50.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.8904, 17.5720, 7.1410)
Luminance	0.1757 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A46540 #407FA4

analogous

#A4404D #A46540 #A49740

triadic

#A46540 #40A465 #6540A4

tetradic

#A46540 #4DA440 #407FA4 #9740A4

square

#A46540 #4DA440 #407FA4 #9740A4

split-complementary

#A46540 #40A497 #404DA4

monochromatic

#4C2F1E #784A2F #A46540 #C18460 #D2A68C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.65

#A46540 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.51

#A46540 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A46540

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A46540	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A46540	1.00	4.65	4.51	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776C3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867A40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2595C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a46540;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 101, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.096 50.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c39176',
    500: '#a46540',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a46540;
$custom-light: #c39176;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a46540",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.2,
    "s": 43.86,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56819,
    "c": 0.09648,
    "h": 50.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A46540

secondary

#83A7BD

accent

#A4D454

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F8F0ED

border

#D1CBC8

text

#130D08

muted

#827D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A46540

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

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