#A48536#A48536

#A48536 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.104 H 87.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48536
RGB	rgb(164, 133, 54)
HSL	hsl(43, 50%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(43, 67%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 67.1%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.01, 2.91, 45.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.01, 45.78, 86.35°)
OKLab	oklab(63.05% 0.0047 0.1038)
OKLCH	oklch(63.05% 0.104 87.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.3645, 24.9354, 7.0190)
Luminance	0.2493 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48536 #3655A4

analogous

#A44E36 #A48536 #8CA436

triadic

#A48536 #36A485 #8536A4

tetradic

#A48536 #36A44E #3655A4 #A4368C

square

#A48536 #36A44E #3655A4 #A4368C

split-complementary

#A48536 #368CA4 #4E36A4

monochromatic

#483A18 #766027 #A48536 #C6A551 #D5BD7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#A48536 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.99

#A48536 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48536

5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48536	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48536	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)

#94842D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8C39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B17A74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48536;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 133, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.104 87.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2a871',
    500: '#a48536',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48536;
$custom-light: #c2a871;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48536",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.091,
    "s": 50.459,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63053,
    "c": 0.10388,
    "h": 87.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48536

secondary

#788BBE

accent

#75DA4E

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#130F08

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48536

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

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