#A46C23#A46C23

#A46C23 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.111 H 68.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A46C23
RGB	rgb(164, 108, 35)
HSL	hsl(34, 65%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(34, 79%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.1%, 78.7%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.38, 16.03, 47.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.38, 50.04, 71.32°)
OKLab	oklab(57.82% 0.0404 0.1036)
OKLCH	oklch(57.82% 0.111 68.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.9774, 18.7409, 4.1024)
Luminance	0.1874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A46C23 #235BA4

analogous

#A42B23 #A46C23 #9CA423

triadic

#A46C23 #23A46C #6C23A4

tetradic

#A46C23 #23A42B #235BA4 #A4239C

square

#A46C23 #23A42B #235BA4 #A4239C

split-complementary

#A46C23 #239CA4 #2B23A4

monochromatic

#3F2A0D #724B18 #A46C23 #D38D31 #DEA964

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.42

#A46C23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.75

#A46C23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A46C23

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A46C23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A46C23	1.00	4.42	4.75	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.42	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)

#7F7018

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7D25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B35E5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a46c23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 108, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.111 68.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c49663',
    500: '#a46c23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a46c23;
$custom-light: #c49663;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a46c23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.953,
    "s": 64.824,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57815,
    "c": 0.11119,
    "h": 68.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A46C23

secondary

#608BC3

accent

#89E840

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F1EB

border

#D2CBC6

text

#140D06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A46C23

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

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