#A48877#A48877

#A48877 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.042 H 53.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48877
RGB	rgb(164, 136, 119)
HSL	hsl(23, 20%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(23, 27%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 27.4%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.82, 7.98, 13.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.82, 15.35, 58.69°)
OKLab	oklab(64.8% 0.0254 0.0337)
OKLCH	oklch(64.8% 0.042 53)
XYZ	xyz(27.4441, 26.8338, 21.1830)
Luminance	0.2683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48877 #7793A4

analogous

#A4777C #A48877 #A49F77

triadic

#A48877 #77A488 #8877A4

tetradic

#A48877 #7CA477 #7793A4 #9F77A4

square

#A48877 #7CA477 #7793A4 #9F77A4

split-complementary

#A48877 #77A49F #777CA4

monochromatic

#604C40 #856A59 #A48877 #BDA89C #D5C8C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#A48877 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.37

#A48877 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48877

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48877	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48877	1.00	3.30	6.37	6.37
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#908A76

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#969077

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC8383

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48877;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 136, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.042 53.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfaa9e',
    500: '#a48877',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48877;
$custom-light: #bfaa9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48877",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.667,
    "s": 19.824,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64801,
    "c": 0.04224,
    "h": 53
  },
  "luminance": 0.26833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48877

secondary

#B2BEC5

accent

#9EBC6B

background

#FBFAF9

surface

#F7F4F2

border

#D0CECC

text

#12100E

muted

#817F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48877

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

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