#A48B41#A48B41

#A48B41 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.098 H 90.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48B41
RGB	rgb(164, 139, 65)
HSL	hsl(45, 43%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(45, 60%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.2%, 60.4%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.73, 0.34, 42.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.73, 42.32, 89.53°)
OKLab	oklab(64.44% -0.0013 0.0982)
OKLCH	oklch(64.44% 0.098 90.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.4977, 26.7407, 8.8184)
Luminance	0.2674 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48B41 #415AA4

analogous

#A45941 #A48B41 #8CA441

triadic

#A48B41 #41A48B #8B41A4

tetradic

#A48B41 #41A459 #415AA4 #A4418C

square

#A48B41 #41A459 #415AA4 #A4418C

split-complementary

#A48B41 #418CA4 #5941A4

monochromatic

#4C411E #786630 #A48B41 #C1A962 #D2C18D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#A48B41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.35

#A48B41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48B41

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48B41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48B41	1.00	3.31	6.35	6.35
#FFFFFF	3.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99893A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9044

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0817A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48b41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 139, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.098 90.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2ac78',
    500: '#a48b41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48b41;
$custom-light: #c2ac78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48b41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.848,
    "s": 43.231,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64445,
    "c": 0.09818,
    "h": 90.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48B41

secondary

#8492BD

accent

#75D355

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#131009

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48B41

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

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