#A46A23#A46A23

#A46A23 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.112 H 66.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A46A23
RGB	rgb(164, 106, 35)
HSL	hsl(33, 65%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(33, 79%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.4%, 78.7%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.89, 17.16, 46.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.89, 49.97, 69.91°)
OKLab	oklab(57.43% 0.0437 0.1026)
OKLCH	oklch(57.43% 0.112 66.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.7689, 18.3239, 4.0329)
Luminance	0.1832 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A46A23 #235DA4

analogous

#A42923 #A46A23 #9EA423

triadic

#A46A23 #23A46A #6A23A4

tetradic

#A46A23 #23A429 #235DA4 #A4239E

square

#A46A23 #23A429 #235DA4 #A4239E

split-complementary

#A46A23 #239EA4 #2923A4

monochromatic

#3F290D #724918 #A46A23 #D38A31 #DEA764

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.50

#A46A23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.66

#A46A23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A46A23

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A46A23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A46A23	1.00	4.50	4.66	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D6F18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7C25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B35C5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a46a23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 106, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.112 66.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c49463',
    500: '#a46a23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a46a23;
$custom-light: #c49463;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a46a23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.023,
    "s": 64.824,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5743,
    "c": 0.1115,
    "h": 66.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18322
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A46A23

secondary

#608CC3

accent

#8BE840

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F1EB

border

#D2CBC6

text

#140D05

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A46A23

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

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