#A48529#A48529

#A48529 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.113 H 89.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48529
RGB	rgb(164, 133, 41)
HSL	hsl(45, 60%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(45, 75%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 75%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.91, 2.20, 51.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.91, 51.28, 87.54°)
OKLab	oklab(62.94% 0.001 0.1131)
OKLCH	oklch(62.94% 0.113 89.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.0990, 24.8292, 5.6206)
Luminance	0.2483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48529 #2948A4

analogous

#A44729 #A48529 #85A429

triadic

#A48529 #29A485 #8529A4

tetradic

#A48529 #29A447 #2948A4 #A42985

square

#A48529 #29A447 #2948A4 #A42985

split-complementary

#A48529 #2985A4 #4729A4

monochromatic

#423611 #735D1D #A48529 #CEA93C #DABF6D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#A48529 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.97

#A48529 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48529

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48529	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48529	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)

#95841A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8C2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B27973

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48529;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 133, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.113 89.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3a869',
    500: '#a48529',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48529;
$custom-light: #c3a869;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48529",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.878,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62938,
    "c": 0.11311,
    "h": 89.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48529

secondary

#687EC1

accent

#6DE345

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48529

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

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