#A4802A#A4802A
#A4802A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.110 H 85.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4802A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 128, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 59%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 74%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22%, 74.4%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.58, 5.04, 49.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.58, 49.78, 84.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.9% 0.0093 0.1097) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.9% 0.11 85.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.4484, 23.4996, 5.4909) |
| Luminance | 0.2350 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.67
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 4.06
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.11
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 4.81
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 5.26
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 5.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4802A #2A4EA4
analogous
#A4432A #A4802A #8BA42A
triadic
#A4802A #2AA480 #802AA4
tetradic
#A4802A #2AA443 #2A4EA4 #A42A8B
square
#A4802A #2AA443 #2A4EA4 #A42A8B
split-complementary
#A4802A #2A8BA4 #432AA4
monochromatic
#433411 #735A1E #A4802A #CDA33E #DABA6E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.68
#A4802A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.70
#A4802A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A4802A
5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4802A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4802A | 1.00 | 3.68 | 5.70 | 5.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.68 | 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)
#90801D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#99892E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2746F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4802a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 128, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.110 85.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3a469',
500: '#a4802a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4802a; $custom-light: #c3a469; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4802a",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 128,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.295,
"s": 59.223,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61898,
"c": 0.11008,
"h": 85.2
},
"luminance": 0.23498
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4802A
secondary
#6983C1
accent
#74E245
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F8F4EB
border
#D1CEC6
text
#130F07
muted
#827F7A