#A48535#A48535
#A48535 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.105 H 87.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A48535 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 133, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 51%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 68%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 67.7%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.00, 2.85, 46.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.00, 46.23, 86.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.04% 0.0044 0.1046) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.04% 0.105 87.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.3413, 24.9261, 6.8966) |
| Luminance | 0.2492 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 4.84
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 5.09
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.12
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 5.20
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 5.39
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A48535 #3554A4
analogous
#A44D35 #A48535 #8CA435
triadic
#A48535 #35A485 #8535A4
tetradic
#A48535 #35A44D #3554A4 #A4358C
square
#A48535 #35A44D #3554A4 #A4358C
split-complementary
#A48535 #358CA4 #4D35A4
monochromatic
#473A17 #765F26 #A48535 #C6A550 #D5BD7E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.51
#A48535 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.99
#A48535 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A48535
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A48535 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A48535 | 1.00 | 3.51 | 5.99 | 5.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#94842C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8C38
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B17A74
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a48535; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 133, 53); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.105 87.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2a870',
500: '#a48535',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a48535; $custom-light: #c2a870; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a48535",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 133,
"b": 53
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.243,
"s": 51.152,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63043,
"c": 0.10465,
"h": 87.6
},
"luminance": 0.24925
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A48535
secondary
#768ABE
accent
#75DB4D
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F8F4EC
border
#D1CEC7
text
#130F08
muted
#827F7B