#A4731E#A4731E
#A4731E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.114 H 75.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4731E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 115, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 69%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 82%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.9%, 81.7%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.12, 11.87, 50.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.12, 52.35, 76.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.16% 0.0276 0.1101) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.16% 0.114 75.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.6765, 20.2496, 3.9950) |
| Luminance | 0.2025 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 3.92
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.01
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.39
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.92
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.43
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 6.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4731E #1E4FA4
analogous
#A4301E #A4731E #92A41E
triadic
#A4731E #1EA473 #731EA4
tetradic
#A4731E #1EA430 #1E4FA4 #A41E92
square
#A4731E #1EA430 #1E4FA4 #A41E92
split-complementary
#A4731E #1E92A4 #301EA4
monochromatic
#3D2A0B #704F15 #A4731E #D89728 #E1B05B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.16
#A4731E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.05
#A4731E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A4731E
5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4731E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4731E | 1.00 | 4.16 | 5.05 | 5.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#85750D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#908121
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B36663
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4731e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 115, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.114 75.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c49b62',
500: '#a4731e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4731e; $custom-light: #c49b62; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4731e",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 115,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.06,
"s": 69.072,
"l": 38.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59158,
"c": 0.11351,
"h": 75.9
},
"luminance": 0.20248
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4731E
secondary
#5980C5
accent
#7CEC3C
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F9F2EB
border
#D2CCC6
text
#140E05
muted
#827E7A