#A48230#A48230

#A48230 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.107 H 85.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48230
RGB	rgb(164, 130, 48)
HSL	hsl(42, 55%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(42, 71%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.7%, 70.7%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.16, 4.23, 47.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.16, 47.71, 84.91°)
OKLab	oklab(62.37% 0.0077 0.1066)
OKLCH	oklch(62.37% 0.107 85.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.8274, 24.0727, 6.1872)
Luminance	0.2407 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48230 #3052A4

analogous

#A44830 #A48230 #8CA430

triadic

#A48230 #30A482 #8230A4

tetradic

#A48230 #30A448 #3052A4 #A4308C

square

#A48230 #30A448 #3052A4 #A4308C

split-complementary

#A48230 #308CA4 #4830A4

monochromatic

#453714 #755C22 #A48230 #C9A348 #D7BB77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#A48230 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.81

#A48230 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48230

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48230	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48230	1.00	3.61	5.81	5.81
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928125

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B27771

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48230;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 130, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.107 85.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3a66d',
    500: '#a48230',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48230;
$custom-light: #c3a66d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48230",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.414,
    "s": 54.717,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62366,
    "c": 0.10689,
    "h": 85.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24071
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48230

secondary

#7088BF

accent

#75DE4A

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#130F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48230

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

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