#A48846#A48846

#A48846 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.092 H 86.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48846
RGB	rgb(164, 136, 70)
HSL	hsl(42, 40%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(42, 57%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 57.3%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.98, 2.40, 38.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.98, 39.01, 86.47°)
OKLab	oklab(63.87% 0.0053 0.0915)
OKLCH	oklch(63.87% 0.092 86.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.2206, 25.9444, 9.4725)
Luminance	0.2594 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48846 #4662A4

analogous

#A45946 #A48846 #91A446

triadic

#A48846 #46A488 #8846A4

tetradic

#A48846 #46A459 #4662A4 #A44691

square

#A48846 #46A459 #4662A4 #A44691

split-complementary

#A48846 #4691A4 #5946A4

monochromatic

#4E4121 #796434 #A48846 #BFA568 #D1BF93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#A48846 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.19

#A48846 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48846

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48846	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48846	1.00	3.39	6.19	6.19
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968740

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8E48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B07E79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48846;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 136, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.092 86.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1aa7b',
    500: '#a48846',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48846;
$custom-light: #c1aa7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48846",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.128,
    "s": 40.171,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63873,
    "c": 0.0916,
    "h": 86.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48846

secondary

#8998BD

accent

#7CD058

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4EE

border

#D1CEC9

text

#131009

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48846

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

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