#A48121#A48121

#A48121 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.116 H 87.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48121
RGB	rgb(164, 129, 33)
HSL	hsl(44, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(44, 80%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.3%, 79.9%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.79, 4.09, 53.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.79, 53.38, 85.60°)
OKLab	oklab(62.04% 0.0055 0.1156)
OKLCH	oklch(62.04% 0.116 87.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.4361, 23.7045, 4.7796)
Luminance	0.2370 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48121 #2144A4

analogous

#A43F21 #A48121 #85A421

triadic

#A48121 #21A481 #8121A4

tetradic

#A48121 #21A43F #2144A4 #A42185

square

#A48121 #21A43F #2144A4 #A42185

split-complementary

#A48121 #2185A4 #3F21A4

monochromatic

#3E310C #715917 #A48121 #D5A82D #DFBD60

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#A48121 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.74

#A48121 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48121

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48121	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48121	1.00	3.66	5.74	5.74
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91800D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2756F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48121;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 129, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.116 87.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3a565',
    500: '#a48121',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48121;
$custom-light: #c3a565;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48121",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.969,
    "s": 66.497,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62042,
    "c": 0.11577,
    "h": 87.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48121

secondary

#5D78C4

accent

#6CE93E

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48121

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

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