#A48460#A48460

#A48460 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.064 H 69.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48460
RGB	rgb(164, 132, 96)
HSL	hsl(32, 27%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(32, 41%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 41.5%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.31, 7.22, 24.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.31, 25.13, 73.30°)
OKLab	oklab(63.47% 0.0222 0.0597)
OKLCH	oklch(63.47% 0.064 69.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.6732, 25.2409, 14.5838)
Luminance	0.2524 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48460 #6080A4

analogous

#A46260 #A48460 #A2A460

triadic

#A48460 #60A484 #8460A4

tetradic

#A48460 #60A462 #6080A4 #A460A2

square

#A48460 #60A462 #6080A4 #A460A2

split-complementary

#A48460 #60A2A4 #6260A4

monochromatic

#584632 #7E6548 #A48460 #BAA287 #D1C0AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#A48460 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.05

#A48460 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48460

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48460	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48460	1.00	3.47	6.05	6.05
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F855D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978D61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF7C7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48460;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 132, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.064 69.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0a78d',
    500: '#a48460',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48460;
$custom-light: #c0a78d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48460",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.765,
    "s": 27.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63469,
    "c": 0.06373,
    "h": 69.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48460

secondary

#A1AFBF

accent

#91C464

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F8F4F0

border

#D1CECB

text

#120F0C

muted

#817F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48460

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →