#A48D52#A48D52

#A48D52 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.083 H 88.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48D52
RGB	rgb(164, 141, 82)
HSL	hsl(43, 33%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(43, 50%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14%, 50%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.48, 0.70, 34.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.48, 34.50, 88.83°)
OKLab	oklab(65.1% 0.0018 0.0828)
OKLCH	oklch(65.1% 0.083 88.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.3586, 27.5527, 11.9108)
Luminance	0.2755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48D52 #5269A4

analogous

#A46452 #A48D52 #92A452

triadic

#A48D52 #52A48D #8D52A4

tetradic

#A48D52 #52A464 #5269A4 #A45292

square

#A48D52 #52A464 #5269A4 #A45292

split-complementary

#A48D52 #5292A4 #6452A4

monochromatic

#524729 #7B6A3E #A48D52 #BBA878 #D0C3A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#A48D52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.51

#A48D52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48D52

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48D52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48D52	1.00	3.23	6.51	6.51
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998C4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9254

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF847F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48d52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 141, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.083 88.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1ae84',
    500: '#a48d52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48d52;
$custom-light: #c1ae84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48d52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.171,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65103,
    "c": 0.08279,
    "h": 88.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48D52

secondary

#95A0BD

accent

#7CC95E

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F8F4EF

border

#D1CECA

text

#12100B

muted

#817F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48D52

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

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