#A48028#A48028

#A48028 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.111 H 85.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48028
RGB	rgb(164, 128, 40)
HSL	hsl(43, 61%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(43, 76%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22%, 75.6%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.57, 4.95, 50.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.57, 50.58, 84.39°)
OKLab	oklab(61.88% 0.0088 0.111)
OKLCH	oklch(61.88% 0.111 85.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.4135, 23.4857, 5.3071)
Luminance	0.2348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48028 #284CA4

analogous

#A44228 #A48028 #8AA428

triadic

#A48028 #28A480 #8028A4

tetradic

#A48028 #28A442 #284CA4 #A4288A

square

#A48028 #28A442 #284CA4 #A4288A

split-complementary

#A48028 #288AA4 #4228A4

monochromatic

#423310 #735A1C #A48028 #CFA43A #DBBB6B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#A48028 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.70

#A48028 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48028

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48028	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48028	1.00	3.69	5.70	5.70
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90801A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99892C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2746F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48028;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 128, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.111 85.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3a468',
    500: '#a48028',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48028;
$custom-light: #c3a468;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48028",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.581,
    "s": 60.784,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61882,
    "c": 0.11134,
    "h": 85.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23484
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48028

secondary

#6681C1

accent

#72E444

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48028

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

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