#A46E23#A46E23

#A46E23 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.111 H 70.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A46E23
RGB	rgb(164, 110, 35)
HSL	hsl(35, 65%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(35, 79%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.9%, 78.7%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.88, 14.90, 47.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.88, 50.15, 72.72°)
OKLab	oklab(58.2% 0.0371 0.1046)
OKLCH	oklch(58.2% 0.111 70.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.1908, 19.1676, 4.1735)
Luminance	0.1917 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A46E23 #2359A4

analogous

#A42E23 #A46E23 #9AA423

triadic

#A46E23 #23A46E #6E23A4

tetradic

#A46E23 #23A42E #2359A4 #A4239A

square

#A46E23 #23A42E #2359A4 #A4239A

split-complementary

#A46E23 #239AA4 #2E23A4

monochromatic

#3F2A0D #724C18 #A46E23 #D38F31 #DEAB64

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#A46E23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.83

#A46E23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A46E23

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A46E23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A46E23	1.00	4.34	4.83	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.34	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)

#807217

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7E25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3615F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a46e23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 110, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.111 70.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c49764',
    500: '#a46e23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a46e23;
$custom-light: #c49764;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a46e23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.884,
    "s": 64.824,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58204,
    "c": 0.11099,
    "h": 70.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A46E23

secondary

#6089C3

accent

#86E840

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EB

border

#D2CCC6

text

#140D06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A46E23

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

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