#A46B21#A46B21
#A46B21 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.112 H 68.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A46B21 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 107, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 66%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 80%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.8%, 79.9%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.12, 16.52, 47.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.12, 50.75, 71.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.61% 0.0415 0.1044) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.61% 0.112 68.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.8437, 18.5197, 3.9155) |
| Luminance | 0.1852 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 3.68
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.75
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 4.27
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 4.89
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 5.15
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 5.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A46B21 #215AA4
analogous
#A42921 #A46B21 #9BA421
triadic
#A46B21 #21A46B #6B21A4
tetradic
#A46B21 #21A429 #215AA4 #A4219B
square
#A46B21 #21A429 #215AA4 #A4219B
split-complementary
#A46B21 #219BA4 #2921A4
monochromatic
#3E290C #714A17 #A46B21 #D58C2D #DFA860
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.46
#A46B21 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.70
#A46B21 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A46B21
4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A46B21 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A46B21 | 1.00 | 4.46 | 4.70 | 4.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E6F15
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7D23
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B35D5C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a46b21; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 107, 33); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.112 68.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c49562',
500: '#a46b21',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a46b21; $custom-light: #c49562; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a46b21",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 107,
"b": 33
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.893,
"s": 66.497,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57607,
"c": 0.11232,
"h": 68.3
},
"luminance": 0.18518
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A46B21
secondary
#5D8AC4
accent
#89E93E
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F9F1EB
border
#D2CBC6
text
#140D05
muted
#827E7A