#A48138#A48138

#A48138 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.100 H 83.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48138
RGB	rgb(164, 129, 56)
HSL	hsl(41, 49%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(41, 66%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.3%, 65.9%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.97, 5.28, 43.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.97, 43.93, 83.10°)
OKLab	oklab(62.24% 0.0118 0.0997)
OKLCH	oklch(62.24% 0.1 83.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.8752, 23.8801, 7.0924)
Luminance	0.2388 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48138 #385BA4

analogous

#A44B38 #A48138 #91A438

triadic

#A48138 #38A481 #8138A4

tetradic

#A48138 #38A44B #385BA4 #A43891

square

#A48138 #38A44B #385BA4 #A43891

split-complementary

#A48138 #3891A4 #4B38A4

monochromatic

#493919 #765D28 #A48138 #C5A054 #D4BA82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#A48138 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.78

#A48138 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48138

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48138	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48138	1.00	3.64	5.78	5.78
#FFFFFF	3.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#908130

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998A3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B17671

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48138;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 129, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.100 83.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2a572',
    500: '#a48138',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48138;
$custom-light: #c2a572;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48138",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.556,
    "s": 49.091,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62238,
    "c": 0.10036,
    "h": 83.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48138

secondary

#7A90BE

accent

#7CD94F

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#130F08

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48138

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

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