#A48749#A48749

#A48749 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.088 H 84.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48749
RGB	rgb(164, 135, 73)
HSL	hsl(41, 38%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(41, 55%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 55.5%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.75, 3.21, 37.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.75, 37.26, 85.06°)
OKLab	oklab(63.7% 0.008 0.0878)
OKLCH	oklch(63.7% 0.088 84.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.1775, 25.7029, 9.9370)
Luminance	0.2570 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48749 #4966A4

analogous

#A45A49 #A48749 #94A449

triadic

#A48749 #49A487 #8749A4

tetradic

#A48749 #49A45A #4966A4 #A44994

square

#A48749 #49A45A #4966A4 #A44994

split-complementary

#A48749 #4994A4 #5A49A4

monochromatic

#4F4123 #7A6436 #A48749 #BEA46C #D1BE97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#A48749 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.14

#A48749 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48749

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48749	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48749	1.00	3.42	6.14	6.14
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948644

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8E4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B07D79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48749;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 135, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.088 84.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1a97d',
    500: '#a48749',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48749;
$custom-light: #c1a97d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48749",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.879,
    "s": 38.397,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63704,
    "c": 0.08816,
    "h": 84.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48749

secondary

#8C9CBD

accent

#7FCE59

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4EE

border

#D1CEC9

text

#130F0A

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48749

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

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