#A46C21#A46C21

#A46C21 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.112 H 69.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A46C21
RGB	rgb(164, 108, 33)
HSL	hsl(34, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(34, 80%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.1%, 79.9%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.37, 15.95, 48.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.37, 50.79, 71.70°)
OKLab	oklab(57.8% 0.0399 0.1049)
OKLCH	oklch(57.8% 0.112 69.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.9486, 18.7294, 3.9504)
Luminance	0.1873 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A46C21 #2159A4

analogous

#A42A21 #A46C21 #9AA421

triadic

#A46C21 #21A46C #6C21A4

tetradic

#A46C21 #21A42A #2159A4 #A4219A

square

#A46C21 #21A42A #2159A4 #A4219A

split-complementary

#A46C21 #219AA4 #2A21A4

monochromatic

#3E290C #714A17 #A46C21 #D58D2D #DFA960

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.43

#A46C21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.75

#A46C21 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A46C21

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A46C21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A46C21	1.00	4.43	4.75	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7015

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7D23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B35E5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a46c21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 108, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.112 69.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c49662',
    500: '#a46c21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a46c21;
$custom-light: #c49662;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a46c21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.351,
    "s": 66.497,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.578,
    "c": 0.11219,
    "h": 69.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A46C21

secondary

#5D89C4

accent

#87E93E

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F1EB

border

#D2CBC6

text

#140D05

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A46C21

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

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