#A48870#A48870
#A48870 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.048 H 62.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A48870 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 136, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 22%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 32%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 31.7%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.67, 6.99, 16.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.67, 18.27, 67.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.63% 0.0224 0.0429) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.63% 0.048 62.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.0391, 26.6718, 19.0500) |
| Luminance | 0.2667 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 4.74
Puce
#A57E52
ΔE00 6.92
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 7.14
Mocha
#9D7651
ΔE00 7.51
Taupe
#8B7D6B
ΔE00 7.56
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 7.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A48870 #708CA4
analogous
#A47072 #A48870 #A4A270
triadic
#A48870 #70A488 #8870A4
tetradic
#A48870 #72A470 #708CA4 #A270A4
square
#A48870 #72A470 #708CA4 #A270A4
split-complementary
#A48870 #70A4A2 #7072A4
monochromatic
#5E4B3C #836A54 #A48870 #BCA795 #D4C6BB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.32
#A48870 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.33
#A48870 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A48870
6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A48870 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A48870 | 1.00 | 3.32 | 6.33 | 6.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#918A6E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#979070
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD8281
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a48870; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 136, 112); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.048 62.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0aa99',
500: '#a48870',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a48870; $custom-light: #c0aa99; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a48870",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 136,
"b": 112
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.692,
"s": 22.222,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64634,
"c": 0.04844,
"h": 62.4
},
"luminance": 0.26671
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A48870
secondary
#ADB9C3
accent
#97BF69
background
#FBFAF9
surface
#F7F4F2
border
#D0CECC
text
#12100D
muted
#817F7E