#A48A4E#A48A4E

#A48A4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.085 H 86.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48A4E
RGB	rgb(164, 138, 78)
HSL	hsl(42, 36%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(42, 52%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 52.4%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.62, 1.99, 35.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.62, 35.60, 86.80°)
OKLab	oklab(64.41% 0.0051 0.0848)
OKLCH	oklch(64.41% 0.085 86.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.7745, 26.6208, 10.9870)
Luminance	0.2662 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48A4E #4E68A4

analogous

#A45F4E #A48A4E #93A44E

triadic

#A48A4E #4EA48A #8A4EA4

tetradic

#A48A4E #4EA45F #4E68A4 #A44E93

square

#A48A4E #4EA45F #4E68A4 #A44E93

split-complementary

#A48A4E #4E93A4 #5F4EA4

monochromatic

#514427 #7B673A #A48A4E #BCA673 #D0C09C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#A48A4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.32

#A48A4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48A4E

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48A4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48A4E	1.00	3.32	6.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978949

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9050

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0817C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48a4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 138, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.085 86.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1ac81',
    500: '#a48a4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48a4e;
$custom-light: #c1ac81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48a4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.86,
    "s": 35.537,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64408,
    "c": 0.08494,
    "h": 86.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48A4E

secondary

#919EBD

accent

#7ECC5C

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4EE

border

#D1CEC9

text

#13100A

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48A4E

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