#A4873E#A4873E
#A4873E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.098 H 87.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4873E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 135, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 45%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 62%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 62.2%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.63, 2.34, 42.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.63, 42.60, 86.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.56% 0.0041 0.0983) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.56% 0.098 87.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.8445, 25.5697, 8.1833) |
| Luminance | 0.2557 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.57
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 4.66
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.76
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 5.94
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 6.04
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 6.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4873E #3E5BA4
analogous
#A4543E #A4873E #8EA43E
triadic
#A4873E #3EA487 #873EA4
tetradic
#A4873E #3EA454 #3E5BA4 #A43E8E
square
#A4873E #3EA454 #3E5BA4 #A43E8E
split-complementary
#A4873E #3E8EA4 #543EA4
monochromatic
#4B3E1C #78622D #A4873E #C2A55D #D3BE8A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.43
#A4873E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.11
#A4873E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A4873E
6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4873E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4873E | 1.00 | 3.43 | 6.11 | 6.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#958637
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8E41
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B17D77
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4873e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 135, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.098 87.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2a976',
500: '#a4873e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4873e; $custom-light: #c2a976; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4873e",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 135,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.941,
"s": 45.133,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63562,
"c": 0.09833,
"h": 87.6
},
"luminance": 0.25568
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4873E
secondary
#8192BD
accent
#78D553
background
#FCFAF7
surface
#F8F4ED
border
#D1CEC8
text
#130F09
muted
#827F7B