#A4812A#A4812A

#A4812A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.111 H 86.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4812A
RGB	rgb(164, 129, 42)
HSL	hsl(43, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(43, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.3%, 74.4%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.85, 4.48, 49.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.85, 49.99, 84.86°)
OKLab	oklab(62.11% 0.0077 0.1102)
OKLCH	oklch(62.11% 0.111 86)
XYZ	xyz(23.5794, 23.7618, 5.5346)
Luminance	0.2376 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4812A #2A4DA4

analogous

#A4442A #A4812A #8AA42A

triadic

#A4812A #2AA481 #812AA4

tetradic

#A4812A #2AA444 #2A4DA4 #A42A8A

square

#A4812A #2AA444 #2A4DA4 #A42A8A

split-complementary

#A4812A #2A8AA4 #442AA4

monochromatic

#433411 #735B1E #A4812A #CDA43E #DABB6E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#A4812A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.75

#A4812A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A4812A

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4812A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4812A	1.00	3.65	5.75	5.75
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91801D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998A2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B27570

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4812a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 129, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.111 86.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3a569',
    500: '#a4812a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4812a;
$custom-light: #c3a569;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4812a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.787,
    "s": 59.223,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62106,
    "c": 0.11051,
    "h": 86
  },
  "luminance": 0.2376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4812A

secondary

#6982C1

accent

#72E245

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4812A

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

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