#A48446#A48446

#A48446 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.089 H 82.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48446
RGB	rgb(164, 132, 70)
HSL	hsl(40, 40%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(40, 57%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 57.3%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.92, 4.63, 37.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.92, 37.96, 82.99°)
OKLab	oklab(63.03% 0.0118 0.0887)
OKLCH	oklch(63.03% 0.089 82.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.6678, 24.8387, 9.2882)
Luminance	0.2484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48446 #4666A4

analogous

#A45546 #A48446 #95A446

triadic

#A48446 #46A484 #8446A4

tetradic

#A48446 #46A455 #4666A4 #A44695

square

#A48446 #46A455 #4666A4 #A44695

split-complementary

#A48446 #4695A4 #5546A4

monochromatic

#4E3F21 #796134 #A48446 #BFA168 #D1BC93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#A48446 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.97

#A48446 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48446

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48446	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48446	1.00	3.52	5.97	5.97
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928440

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8C48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B17A76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48446;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 132, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.089 82.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1a77b',
    500: '#a48446',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48446;
$custom-light: #c1a77b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48446",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.574,
    "s": 40.171,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63034,
    "c": 0.08949,
    "h": 82.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24837
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48446

secondary

#899BBD

accent

#81D058

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4EE

border

#D1CEC9

text

#130F09

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48446

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

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