#A4812B#A4812B

#A4812B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.110 H 85.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4812B
RGB	rgb(164, 129, 43)
HSL	hsl(43, 58%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(43, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.3%, 73.8%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.86, 4.53, 49.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.86, 49.59, 84.76°)
OKLab	oklab(62.11% 0.0079 0.1096)
OKLCH	oklch(62.11% 0.11 85.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.5976, 23.7690, 5.6300)
Luminance	0.2377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4812B #2B4EA4

analogous

#A4452B #A4812B #8AA42B

triadic

#A4812B #2BA481 #812BA4

tetradic

#A4812B #2BA445 #2B4EA4 #A42B8A

square

#A4812B #2BA445 #2B4EA4 #A42B8A

split-complementary

#A4812B #2B8AA4 #452BA4

monochromatic

#433512 #745B1E #A4812B #CDA43F #D9BB70

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#A4812B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.75

#A4812B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A4812B

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4812B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4812B	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)

#91801F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998A2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B27570

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4812b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 129, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.110 85.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3a56a',
    500: '#a4812b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4812b;
$custom-light: #c3a56a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4812b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.645,
    "s": 58.454,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62114,
    "c": 0.10987,
    "h": 85.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4812B

secondary

#6A83C1

accent

#73E246

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4812B

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

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