#A48237#A48237

#A48237 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.102 H 84.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48237
RGB	rgb(164, 130, 55)
HSL	hsl(41, 50%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(41, 66%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.7%, 66.5%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.22, 4.65, 44.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.22, 44.61, 84.02°)
OKLab	oklab(62.43% 0.0099 0.1011)
OKLCH	oklch(62.43% 0.102 84.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.9834, 24.1352, 7.0090)
Luminance	0.2413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48237 #3759A4

analogous

#A44B37 #A48237 #90A437

triadic

#A48237 #37A482 #8237A4

tetradic

#A48237 #37A44B #3759A4 #A43790

square

#A48237 #37A44B #3759A4 #A43790

split-complementary

#A48237 #3790A4 #4B37A4

monochromatic

#483918 #765E28 #A48237 #C5A253 #D5BA81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#A48237 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83

#A48237 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48237

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48237	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48237	1.00	3.60	5.83	5.83
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91822F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998A3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B17772

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48237;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 130, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.102 84.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2a671',
    500: '#a48237',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48237;
$custom-light: #c2a671;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48237",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.284,
    "s": 49.772,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62435,
    "c": 0.1016,
    "h": 84.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48237

secondary

#798EBE

accent

#7AD94F

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#130F08

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48237

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

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