#A46E22#A46E22

#A46E22 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.112 H 70.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A46E22
RGB	rgb(164, 110, 34)
HSL	hsl(35, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(35, 79%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.9%, 79.3%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.88, 14.86, 48.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.88, 50.52, 72.90°)
OKLab	oklab(58.2% 0.0368 0.1053)
OKLCH	oklch(58.2% 0.112 70.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.1761, 19.1618, 4.0964)
Luminance	0.1916 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A46E22 #2258A4

analogous

#A42D22 #A46E22 #99A422

triadic

#A46E22 #22A46E #6E22A4

tetradic

#A46E22 #22A42D #2258A4 #A42299

square

#A46E22 #22A42D #2258A4 #A42299

split-complementary

#A46E22 #2299A4 #2D22A4

monochromatic

#3F2A0D #714C17 #A46E22 #D4902F #DEAB62

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.35

#A46E22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.83

#A46E22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A46E22

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A46E22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A46E22	1.00	4.35	4.83	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#807216

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7E24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3615F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a46e22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 110, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.112 70.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c49763',
    500: '#a46e22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a46e22;
$custom-light: #c49763;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a46e22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.077,
    "s": 65.657,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58197,
    "c": 0.1115,
    "h": 70.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A46E22

secondary

#5E88C4

accent

#86E93F

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EB

border

#D2CCC6

text

#140D05

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A46E22

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

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