#A48331#A48331

#A48331 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.107 H 86.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48331
RGB	rgb(164, 131, 49)
HSL	hsl(43, 54%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(43, 70%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.1%, 70.1%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.43, 3.73, 47.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.43, 47.51, 85.50°)
OKLab	oklab(62.59% 0.0064 0.1065)
OKLCH	oklch(62.59% 0.107 86.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.9819, 24.3484, 6.3417)
Luminance	0.2435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48331 #3152A4

analogous

#A44A31 #A48331 #8CA431

triadic

#A48331 #31A483 #8331A4

tetradic

#A48331 #31A44A #3152A4 #A4318C

square

#A48331 #31A44A #3152A4 #A4318C

split-complementary

#A48331 #318CA4 #4A31A4

monochromatic

#463815 #755D23 #A48331 #C9A449 #D7BC79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#A48331 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.87

#A48331 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48331

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48331	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48331	1.00	3.58	5.87	5.87
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928227

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8B35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B27872

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48331;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 131, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.107 86.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3a66e',
    500: '#a48331',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48331;
$custom-light: #c3a66e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48331",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.783,
    "s": 53.991,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62585,
    "c": 0.10664,
    "h": 86.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48331

secondary

#7288BF

accent

#75DD4A

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#130F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48331

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

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