#A48737#A48737

#A48737 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.104 H 89.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48737
RGB	rgb(164, 135, 55)
HSL	hsl(44, 50%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(44, 66%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 66.5%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.56, 1.86, 45.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.56, 45.85, 87.67°)
OKLab	oklab(63.49% 0.0018 0.1042)
OKLCH	oklch(63.49% 0.104 89)
XYZ	xyz(24.6647, 25.4977, 7.2361)
Luminance	0.2550 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48737 #3754A4

analogous

#A45137 #A48737 #8AA437

triadic

#A48737 #37A487 #8737A4

tetradic

#A48737 #37A451 #3754A4 #A4378A

square

#A48737 #37A451 #3754A4 #A4378A

split-complementary

#A48737 #378AA4 #5137A4

monochromatic

#483C18 #766128 #A48737 #C5A753 #D5BE81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#A48737 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.10

#A48737 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48737

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48737	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48737	1.00	3.44	6.10	6.10
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96862E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8E3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B17C76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48737;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 135, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.104 89.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2a972',
    500: '#a48737',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48737;
$custom-light: #c2a972;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48737",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.037,
    "s": 49.772,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63485,
    "c": 0.10421,
    "h": 89
  },
  "luminance": 0.25496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48737

secondary

#798BBE

accent

#73D94F

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#130F08

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48737

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

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