#A48839#A48839

#A48839 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.103 H 89.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48839
RGB	rgb(164, 136, 57)
HSL	hsl(44, 48%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(44, 65%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 65.2%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.84, 1.44, 45.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.84, 45.21, 88.18°)
OKLab	oklab(63.72% 0.0008 0.1032)
OKLCH	oklch(63.72% 0.103 89.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.8538, 25.7977, 7.5405)
Luminance	0.2580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48839 #3955A4

analogous

#A45239 #A48839 #8AA439

triadic

#A48839 #39A488 #8839A4

tetradic

#A48839 #39A452 #3955A4 #A4398A

square

#A48839 #39A452 #3955A4 #A4398A

split-complementary

#A48839 #398AA4 #5239A4

monochromatic

#493D19 #776229 #A48839 #C4A756 #D4BF83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#A48839 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16

#A48839 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48839

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48839	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48839	1.00	3.41	6.16	6.16
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978630

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8E3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B17D77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48839;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 136, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.103 89.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2aa73',
    500: '#a48839',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48839;
$custom-light: #c2aa73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48839",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.299,
    "s": 48.416,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63718,
    "c": 0.10317,
    "h": 89.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48839

secondary

#7B8CBE

accent

#73D850

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48839

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

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