#A46B23#A46B23
#A46B23 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.111 H 67.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A46B23 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 107, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 65%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 79%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.8%, 78.7%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.13, 16.60, 47.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.13, 50.00, 70.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.62% 0.042 0.1031) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.62% 0.111 67.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.8725, 18.5312, 4.0674) |
| Luminance | 0.1853 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.61
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 3.90
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 4.46
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 4.89
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 5.08
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 5.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A46B23 #235CA4
analogous
#A42A23 #A46B23 #9DA423
triadic
#A46B23 #23A46B #6B23A4
tetradic
#A46B23 #23A42A #235CA4 #A4239D
square
#A46B23 #23A42A #235CA4 #A4239D
split-complementary
#A46B23 #239DA4 #2A23A4
monochromatic
#3F290D #724A18 #A46B23 #D38C31 #DEA864
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.46
#A46B23 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.71
#A46B23 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A46B23
4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A46B23 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A46B23 | 1.00 | 4.46 | 4.71 | 4.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E6F18
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7D25
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B35D5D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a46b23; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 107, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.111 67.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c49563',
500: '#a46b23',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a46b23; $custom-light: #c49563; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a46b23",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 107,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.488,
"s": 64.824,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57622,
"c": 0.11133,
"h": 67.8
},
"luminance": 0.18529
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A46B23
secondary
#608CC3
accent
#8AE840
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F9F1EB
border
#D2CBC6
text
#140D05
muted
#827E7A