#A48435#A48435

#A48435 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.104 H 86.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48435
RGB	rgb(164, 132, 53)
HSL	hsl(43, 51%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(43, 68%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 67.7%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.74, 3.41, 45.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.74, 45.99, 85.75°)
OKLab	oklab(62.83% 0.006 0.104)
OKLCH	oklch(62.83% 0.104 86.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.2050, 24.6536, 6.8512)
Luminance	0.2465 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48435 #3555A4

analogous

#A44D35 #A48435 #8CA435

triadic

#A48435 #35A484 #8435A4

tetradic

#A48435 #35A44D #3555A4 #A4358C

square

#A48435 #35A44D #3555A4 #A4358C

split-complementary

#A48435 #358CA4 #4D35A4

monochromatic

#473A17 #765F26 #A48435 #C6A450 #D5BC7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#A48435 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.93

#A48435 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48435

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48435	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48435	1.00	3.54	5.93	5.93
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93832C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8C38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B17973

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48435;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 132, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.104 86.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2a770',
    500: '#a48435',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48435;
$custom-light: #c2a770;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48435",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.703,
    "s": 51.152,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62833,
    "c": 0.10413,
    "h": 86.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48435

secondary

#768BBE

accent

#76DB4D

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#130F08

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48435

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

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