#A48835#A48835

#A48835 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.106 H 90.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A48835
RGBrgb(164, 136, 53)
HSLhsl(45, 51%, 43%)
HSVhsv(45, 68%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 17.1%, 67.7%, 35.7%)
CIE-LABlab(57.81, 1.18, 47.00)
CIE-LCHlch(57.81, 47.01, 88.56°)
OKLaboklab(63.68% -0.0004 0.1064)
OKLCHoklch(63.68% 0.106 90.2)
XYZxyz(24.7579, 25.7593, 7.0355)
Luminance0.2576 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A48835 #3551A4
analogous
#A45135 #A48835 #88A435
triadic
#A48835 #35A488 #8835A4
tetradic
#A48835 #35A451 #3551A4 #A43588
square
#A48835 #35A451 #3551A4 #A43588
split-complementary
#A48835 #3588A4 #5135A4
monochromatic
#473B17 #766226 #A48835 #C6A850 #D5BF7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41
#A48835 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15
#A48835 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48835
6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A48835#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A488351.003.416.156.15
#FFFFFF3.411.0021.0021.00
#0000006.1521.001.001.00
##0000006.1521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#97862B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8E39
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B17D76
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a48835;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 136, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.106 90.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2aa70',
    500: '#a48835',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a48835;
$custom-light: #c2aa70;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a48835",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.865,
    "s": 51.152,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63677,
    "c": 0.10638,
    "h": 90.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A48835
secondary
#7689BE
accent
#71DB4D
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F8F4EC
border
#D1CEC7
text
#131008
muted
#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48835

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#A48835 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva