#A48236#A48236

#A48236 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.102 H 84.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48236
RGB	rgb(164, 130, 54)
HSL	hsl(41, 50%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(41, 67%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.7%, 67.1%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.21, 4.59, 44.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.21, 45.06, 84.16°)
OKLab	oklab(62.43% 0.0095 0.1019)
OKLCH	oklch(62.43% 0.102 84.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.9597, 24.1257, 6.8841)
Luminance	0.2412 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48236 #3658A4

analogous

#A44B36 #A48236 #8FA436

triadic

#A48236 #36A482 #8236A4

tetradic

#A48236 #36A44B #3658A4 #A4368F

square

#A48236 #36A44B #3658A4 #A4368F

split-complementary

#A48236 #368FA4 #4B36A4

monochromatic

#483918 #765E27 #A48236 #C6A251 #D5BB7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#A48236 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.82

#A48236 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48236

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48236	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48236	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)

#91822D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998A39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B17772

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48236;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 130, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.102 84.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2a671',
    500: '#a48236',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48236;
$custom-light: #c2a671;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48236",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.455,
    "s": 50.459,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62425,
    "c": 0.10238,
    "h": 84.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48236

secondary

#788DBE

accent

#79DA4E

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#130F08

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48236

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

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