#A48233#A48233

#A48233 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.105 H 85.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48233
RGB	rgb(164, 130, 51)
HSL	hsl(42, 53%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(42, 69%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.7%, 68.9%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.19, 4.41, 46.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.19, 46.41, 84.55°)
OKLab	oklab(62.4% 0.0086 0.1043)
OKLCH	oklch(62.4% 0.105 85.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.8914, 24.0983, 6.5244)
Luminance	0.2410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48233 #3355A4

analogous

#A44A33 #A48233 #8EA433

triadic

#A48233 #33A482 #8233A4

tetradic

#A48233 #33A44A #3355A4 #A4338E

square

#A48233 #33A44A #3355A4 #A4338E

split-complementary

#A48233 #338EA4 #4A33A4

monochromatic

#473816 #755D24 #A48233 #C8A34D #D6BB7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#A48233 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.82

#A48233 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48233

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48233	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48233	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)

#918129

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B27771

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48233;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 130, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.105 85.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2a66f',
    500: '#a48233',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48233;
$custom-light: #c2a66f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48233",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.947,
    "s": 52.558,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62395,
    "c": 0.10468,
    "h": 85.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24097
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48233

secondary

#748BBF

accent

#77DC4C

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#130F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48233

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

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