#A48429#A48429
#A48429 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.113 H 88.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A48429 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 132, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 60%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 75%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 75%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.64, 2.76, 50.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.64, 51.05, 86.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.73% 0.0026 0.1126) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.73% 0.113 88.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.9627, 24.5567, 5.5752) |
| Luminance | 0.2455 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 3.43
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 3.79
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 4.07
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 4.21
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.51
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 5.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A48429 #2949A4
analogous
#A44629 #A48429 #87A429
triadic
#A48429 #29A484 #8429A4
tetradic
#A48429 #29A446 #2949A4 #A42987
square
#A48429 #29A446 #2949A4 #A42987
split-complementary
#A48429 #2987A4 #4629A4
monochromatic
#423511 #735D1D #A48429 #CEA83C #DABE6D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.55
#A48429 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.91
#A48429 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A48429
5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A48429 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A48429 | 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)
#94831B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8B2E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B27872
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a48429; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 132, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.113 88.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3a769',
500: '#a48429',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a48429; $custom-light: #c3a769; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a48429",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 132,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.39,
"s": 60,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62727,
"c": 0.11259,
"h": 88.7
},
"luminance": 0.24555
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A48429
secondary
#687FC1
accent
#6EE345
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F8F4EB
border
#D1CEC6
text
#130F07
muted
#827F7A