#A48C82#A48C82

#A48C82 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.033 H 43.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48C82
RGB	rgb(164, 140, 130)
HSL	hsl(18, 16%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(18, 21%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.6%, 20.7%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.12, 7.39, 8.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.12, 11.40, 49.62°)
OKLab	oklab(65.9% 0.0235 0.0227)
OKLCH	oklch(65.9% 0.033 43.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.7173, 28.2613, 25.0570)
Luminance	0.2826 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48C82 #829AA4

analogous

#A48289 #A48C82 #A49D82

triadic

#A48C82 #82A48C #8C82A4

tetradic

#A48C82 #89A482 #829AA4 #9D82A4

square

#A48C82 #89A482 #829AA4 #9D82A4

split-complementary

#A48C82 #82A49D #8289A4

monochromatic

#635048 #876D62 #A48C82 #BEADA5 #D8CDC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#A48C82 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.65

#A48C82 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48C82

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48C82	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48C82	1.00	3.16	6.65	6.65
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928E81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#979382

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB8889

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48c82;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 140, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.033 43.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfada6',
    500: '#a48c82',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48c82;
$custom-light: #bfada6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48c82",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.647,
    "s": 15.741,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65904,
    "c": 0.03267,
    "h": 43.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48C82

secondary

#BAC4C8

accent

#A3B86F

background

#FBFAFA

surface

#F7F4F4

border

#D0CECE

text

#12100F

muted

#817F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48C82

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

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