#A46D21#A46D21

#A46D21 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.112 H 70.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A46D21
RGB	rgb(164, 109, 33)
HSL	hsl(35, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(35, 80%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.5%, 79.9%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.62, 15.38, 48.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.62, 50.84, 72.39°)
OKLab	oklab(57.99% 0.0382 0.1054)
OKLCH	oklch(57.99% 0.112 70.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.0546, 18.9415, 3.9858)
Luminance	0.1894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A46D21 #2158A4

analogous

#A42B21 #A46D21 #99A421

triadic

#A46D21 #21A46D #6D21A4

tetradic

#A46D21 #21A42B #2158A4 #A42199

square

#A46D21 #21A42B #2158A4 #A42199

split-complementary

#A46D21 #2199A4 #2B21A4

monochromatic

#3E290C #714B17 #A46D21 #D58F2D #DFAA60

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.39

#A46D21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.79

#A46D21 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A46D21

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A46D21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A46D21	1.00	4.39	4.79	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#807114

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7E23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B35F5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a46d21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 109, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.112 70.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c49662',
    500: '#a46d21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a46d21;
$custom-light: #c49662;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a46d21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.809,
    "s": 66.497,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57994,
    "c": 0.11208,
    "h": 70.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A46D21

secondary

#5D88C4

accent

#86E93E

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EB

border

#D2CCC6

text

#140D05

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A46D21

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

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