#A48D4E#A48D4E

#A48D4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.087 H 89.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48D4E
RGB	rgb(164, 141, 78)
HSL	hsl(44, 36%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(44, 52%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14%, 52.4%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.43, 0.33, 36.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.43, 36.53, 89.49°)
OKLab	oklab(65.04% 0.0002 0.087)
OKLCH	oklch(65.04% 0.087 89.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.2108, 27.4936, 11.1324)
Luminance	0.2749 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48D4E #4E65A4

analogous

#A4624E #A48D4E #90A44E

triadic

#A48D4E #4EA48D #8D4EA4

tetradic

#A48D4E #4EA462 #4E65A4 #A44E90

square

#A48D4E #4EA462 #4E65A4 #A44E90

split-complementary

#A48D4E #4E90A4 #624EA4

monochromatic

#514627 #7B693A #A48D4E #BCA973 #D0C29C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#A48D4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.50

#A48D4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48D4E

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48D4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48D4E	1.00	3.23	6.50	6.50
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8B49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9250

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0847E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48d4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 141, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.087 89.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1ae81',
    500: '#a48d4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48d4e;
$custom-light: #c1ae81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48d4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.953,
    "s": 35.537,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65043,
    "c": 0.08696,
    "h": 89.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27492
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48D4E

secondary

#919DBD

accent

#7ACC5C

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4EE

border

#D1CEC9

text

#13100A

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48D4E

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