#A48427#A48427

#A48427 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.114 H 88.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48427
RGB	rgb(164, 132, 39)
HSL	hsl(45, 62%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(45, 76%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 76.2%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.63, 2.67, 51.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.63, 51.83, 87.05°)
OKLab	oklab(62.71% 0.0021 0.1138)
OKLCH	oklch(62.71% 0.114 88.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.9287, 24.5431, 5.3960)
Luminance	0.2454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48427 #2747A4

analogous

#A44627 #A48427 #86A427

triadic

#A48427 #27A484 #8427A4

tetradic

#A48427 #27A446 #2747A4 #A42786

square

#A48427 #27A446 #2747A4 #A42786

split-complementary

#A48427 #2786A4 #4627A4

monochromatic

#41340F #735C1B #A48427 #D0A938 #DCBE6A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#A48427 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.91

#A48427 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48427

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48427	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48427	1.00	3.55	5.91	5.91
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948317

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8B2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B27872

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48427;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 132, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.114 88.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3a768',
    500: '#a48427',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48427;
$custom-light: #c3a768;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48427",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.64,
    "s": 61.576,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62713,
    "c": 0.11382,
    "h": 88.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24542
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48427

secondary

#657DC2

accent

#6CE543

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48427

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

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