#A46642#A46642

#A46642 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.095 H 50.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A46642
RGB	rgb(164, 102, 66)
HSL	hsl(22, 43%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(22, 60%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 59.8%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.24, 21.28, 30.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.24, 37.25, 55.16°)
OKLab	oklab(57.04% 0.0607 0.0727)
OKLCH	oklch(57.04% 0.095 50.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.0460, 17.7905, 7.4787)
Luminance	0.1779 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A46642 #4280A4

analogous

#A4424F #A46642 #A49742

triadic

#A46642 #42A466 #6642A4

tetradic

#A46642 #4FA442 #4280A4 #9742A4

square

#A46642 #4FA442 #4280A4 #9742A4

split-complementary

#A46642 #42A497 #424FA4

monochromatic

#4D301F #784B30 #A46642 #C08563 #D2A78F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.61

#A46642 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56

#A46642 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A46642

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A46642	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A46642	1.00	4.61	4.56	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776D3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867A42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B25A5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a46642;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 102, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.095 50.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c39277',
    500: '#a46642',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a46642;
$custom-light: #c39277;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a46642",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.041,
    "s": 42.609,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57035,
    "c": 0.09471,
    "h": 50.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A46642

secondary

#85A8BD

accent

#A4D255

background

#FCF9F7

surface

#F8F1ED

border

#D1CBC8

text

#130D08

muted

#827E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A46642

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

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