#A48841#A48841

#A48841 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.096 H 87.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48841
RGB	rgb(164, 136, 65)
HSL	hsl(43, 43%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(43, 60%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 60.4%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.93, 2.01, 41.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.93, 41.45, 87.23°)
OKLab	oklab(63.81% 0.0035 0.0962)
OKLCH	oklch(63.81% 0.096 87.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.0693, 25.8839, 8.6756)
Luminance	0.2588 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48841 #415DA4

analogous

#A45641 #A48841 #8FA441

triadic

#A48841 #41A488 #8841A4

tetradic

#A48841 #41A456 #415DA4 #A4418F

square

#A48841 #41A456 #415DA4 #A4418F

split-complementary

#A48841 #418FA4 #5641A4

monochromatic

#4C3F1E #786430 #A48841 #C1A662 #D2BF8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#A48841 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.18

#A48841 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48841

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48841	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48841	1.00	3.40	6.18	6.18
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96873A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8E44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B17E78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48841;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 136, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.096 87.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2aa78',
    500: '#a48841',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48841;
$custom-light: #c2aa78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48841",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.03,
    "s": 43.231,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63809,
    "c": 0.09625,
    "h": 87.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48841

secondary

#8494BD

accent

#78D355

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#131009

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48841

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

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