#A48941#A48941

#A48941 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.097 H 88.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48941
RGB	rgb(164, 137, 65)
HSL	hsl(44, 43%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(44, 60%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 60.4%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.20, 1.45, 41.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.20, 41.73, 88.01°)
OKLab	oklab(64.02% 0.0019 0.0969)
OKLCH	oklch(64.02% 0.097 88.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.2108, 26.1669, 8.7228)
Luminance	0.2616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48941 #415CA4

analogous

#A45741 #A48941 #8EA441

triadic

#A48941 #41A489 #8941A4

tetradic

#A48941 #41A457 #415CA4 #A4418E

square

#A48941 #41A457 #415CA4 #A4418E

split-complementary

#A48941 #418EA4 #5741A4

monochromatic

#4C401E #786430 #A48941 #C1A762 #D2BF8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#A48941 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.23

#A48941 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48941

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48941	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48941	1.00	3.37	6.23	6.23
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97883A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8F44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B17F79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48941;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 137, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.097 88.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2ab78',
    500: '#a48941',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48941;
$custom-light: #c2ab78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48941",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.636,
    "s": 43.231,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64021,
    "c": 0.09687,
    "h": 88.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48941

secondary

#8493BD

accent

#77D355

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#131009

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48941

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

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