#A48228#A48228

#A48228 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.112 H 87.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48228
RGB	rgb(164, 130, 40)
HSL	hsl(44, 61%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(44, 76%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.7%, 75.6%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.10, 3.83, 50.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.10, 51.00, 85.70°)
OKLab	oklab(62.3% 0.0056 0.1121)
OKLCH	oklch(62.3% 0.112 87.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.6769, 24.0126, 5.3949)
Luminance	0.2401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48228 #284AA4

analogous

#A44428 #A48228 #88A428

triadic

#A48228 #28A482 #8228A4

tetradic

#A48228 #28A444 #284AA4 #A42888

square

#A48228 #28A444 #284AA4 #A42888

split-complementary

#A48228 #2888A4 #4428A4

monochromatic

#423410 #735B1C #A48228 #CFA63A #DBBC6B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#A48228 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.80

#A48228 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48228

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48228	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48228	1.00	3.62	5.80	5.80
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92811A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B27670

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48228;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 130, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.112 87.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3a668',
    500: '#a48228',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48228;
$custom-light: #c3a668;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48228",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.548,
    "s": 60.784,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.623,
    "c": 0.11223,
    "h": 87.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48228

secondary

#667FC1

accent

#70E444

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48228

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

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