#A48229#A48229

#A48229 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.112 H 87.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48229
RGB	rgb(164, 130, 41)
HSL	hsl(43, 60%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(43, 75%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.7%, 75%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.11, 3.87, 50.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.11, 50.60, 85.61°)
OKLab	oklab(62.31% 0.0058 0.1115)
OKLCH	oklch(62.31% 0.112 87)
XYZ	xyz(23.6941, 24.0195, 5.4856)
Luminance	0.2402 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48229 #294BA4

analogous

#A44529 #A48229 #88A429

triadic

#A48229 #29A482 #8229A4

tetradic

#A48229 #29A445 #294BA4 #A42988

square

#A48229 #29A445 #294BA4 #A42988

split-complementary

#A48229 #2988A4 #4529A4

monochromatic

#423411 #735B1D #A48229 #CEA63C #DABC6D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#A48229 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.80

#A48229 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48229

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48229	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48229	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)

#92811B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B27670

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48229;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 130, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.112 87.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3a669',
    500: '#a48229',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48229;
$custom-light: #c3a669;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48229",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.415,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62307,
    "c": 0.1116,
    "h": 87
  },
  "luminance": 0.24018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48229

secondary

#6880C1

accent

#70E345

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48229

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

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