#A4843B#A4843B

#A4843B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.099 H 85.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4843B
RGB	rgb(164, 132, 59)
HSL	hsl(42, 47%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(42, 64%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 64%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.79, 3.80, 43.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.79, 43.24, 84.96°)
OKLab	oklab(62.9% 0.0079 0.099)
OKLCH	oklch(62.9% 0.099 85.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.3518, 24.7123, 7.6241)
Luminance	0.2471 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4843B #3B5BA4

analogous

#A44F3B #A4843B #8FA43B

triadic

#A4843B #3BA484 #843BA4

tetradic

#A4843B #3BA44F #3B5BA4 #A43B8F

square

#A4843B #3BA44F #3B5BA4 #A43B8F

split-complementary

#A4843B #3B8FA4 #4F3BA4

monochromatic

#4A3C1B #77602B #A4843B #C3A359 #D3BC86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#A4843B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.94

#A4843B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A4843B

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4843B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4843B	1.00	3.53	5.94	5.94
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938333

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8C3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B17974

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4843b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 132, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.099 85.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2a774',
    500: '#a4843b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4843b;
$custom-light: #c2a774;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4843b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.714,
    "s": 47.085,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62897,
    "c": 0.09929,
    "h": 85.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24711
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4843B

secondary

#7D91BE

accent

#7AD751

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#130F08

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4843B

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

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