#A48636#A48636

#A48636 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.104 H 88.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48636
RGB	rgb(164, 134, 54)
HSL	hsl(44, 50%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(44, 67%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 67.1%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.28, 2.36, 45.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.28, 46.04, 87.07°)
OKLab	oklab(63.26% 0.0031 0.1044)
OKLCH	oklch(63.26% 0.104 88.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.5021, 25.2105, 7.0649)
Luminance	0.2521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48636 #3654A4

analogous

#A44F36 #A48636 #8BA436

triadic

#A48636 #36A486 #8636A4

tetradic

#A48636 #36A44F #3654A4 #A4368B

square

#A48636 #36A44F #3654A4 #A4368B

split-complementary

#A48636 #368BA4 #4F36A4

monochromatic

#483B18 #766027 #A48636 #C6A651 #D5BE7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#A48636 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.04

#A48636 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48636

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48636	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48636	1.00	3.48	6.04	6.04
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95852D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8D39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B17B75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48636;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 134, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.104 88.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2a971',
    500: '#a48636',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48636;
$custom-light: #c2a971;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48636",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.636,
    "s": 50.459,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63264,
    "c": 0.10442,
    "h": 88.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48636

secondary

#788BBE

accent

#74DA4E

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#130F08

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48636

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

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