#A48336#A48336

#A48336 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.103 H 85.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48336
RGB	rgb(164, 131, 54)
HSL	hsl(42, 50%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(42, 67%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.1%, 67.1%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.48, 4.03, 45.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.48, 45.30, 84.90°)
OKLab	oklab(62.63% 0.0079 0.1026)
OKLCH	oklch(62.63% 0.103 85.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.0933, 24.3930, 6.9286)
Luminance	0.2439 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48336 #3657A4

analogous

#A44C36 #A48336 #8EA436

triadic

#A48336 #36A483 #8336A4

tetradic

#A48336 #36A44C #3657A4 #A4368E

square

#A48336 #36A44C #3657A4 #A4368E

split-complementary

#A48336 #368EA4 #4C36A4

monochromatic

#483918 #765E27 #A48336 #C6A351 #D5BB7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#A48336 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.88

#A48336 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48336

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48336	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48336	1.00	3.57	5.88	5.88
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92822D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8B39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B17873

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48336;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 131, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.103 85.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2a671',
    500: '#a48336',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48336;
$custom-light: #c2a671;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48336",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42,
    "s": 50.459,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62634,
    "c": 0.10285,
    "h": 85.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48336

secondary

#788DBE

accent

#78DA4E

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#130F08

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48336

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

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