#A48548#A48548

#A48548 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.088 H 82.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48548
RGB	rgb(164, 133, 72)
HSL	hsl(40, 39%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(40, 56%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 56.1%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.21, 4.24, 36.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.21, 37.23, 83.46°)
OKLab	oklab(63.27% 0.0109 0.0874)
OKLCH	oklch(63.27% 0.088 82.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.8682, 25.1369, 9.6717)
Luminance	0.2514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48548 #4867A4

analogous

#A45748 #A48548 #95A448

triadic

#A48548 #48A485 #8548A4

tetradic

#A48548 #48A457 #4867A4 #A44895

square

#A48548 #48A457 #4867A4 #A44895

split-complementary

#A48548 #4895A4 #5748A4

monochromatic

#4F4023 #796335 #A48548 #BEA26B #D1BD96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#A48548 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.03

#A48548 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48548

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48548	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48548	1.00	3.48	6.03	6.03
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938543

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8D4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B07B77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48548;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 133, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.088 82.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1a87c',
    500: '#a48548',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48548;
$custom-light: #c1a87c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48548",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.783,
    "s": 38.983,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63271,
    "c": 0.08808,
    "h": 82.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48548

secondary

#8B9CBD

accent

#81CF59

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4EE

border

#D1CEC9

text

#130F0A

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48548

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

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