#A48232#A48232

#A48232 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.105 H 85.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48232
RGB	rgb(164, 130, 50)
HSL	hsl(42, 53%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(42, 70%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.7%, 69.5%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.18, 4.35, 46.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.18, 46.84, 84.68°)
OKLab	oklab(62.39% 0.0083 0.1051)
OKLCH	oklch(62.39% 0.105 85.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.8696, 24.0896, 6.4095)
Luminance	0.2409 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48232 #3254A4

analogous

#A44932 #A48232 #8DA432

triadic

#A48232 #32A482 #8232A4

tetradic

#A48232 #32A449 #3254A4 #A4328D

square

#A48232 #32A449 #3254A4 #A4328D

split-complementary

#A48232 #328DA4 #4932A4

monochromatic

#463815 #755D24 #A48232 #C8A34B #D6BB7A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#A48232 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.82

#A48232 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48232

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48232	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48232	1.00	3.61	5.82	5.82
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918128

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B27771

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48232;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 130, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.105 85.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3a66e',
    500: '#a48232',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48232;
$custom-light: #c3a66e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48232",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.105,
    "s": 53.271,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62385,
    "c": 0.10543,
    "h": 85.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24088
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48232

secondary

#738ABF

accent

#77DD4B

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#130F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48232

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

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