#A48E60#A48E60

#A48E60 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.068 H 85.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48E60
RGB	rgb(164, 142, 96)
HSL	hsl(41, 27%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(41, 41%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.4%, 41.5%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.96, 1.63, 27.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.96, 27.60, 86.60°)
OKLab	oklab(65.55% 0.0059 0.0678)
OKLCH	oklch(65.55% 0.068 85.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.0949, 28.0842, 15.0576)
Luminance	0.2808 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48E60 #6076A4

analogous

#A46C60 #A48E60 #98A460

triadic

#A48E60 #60A48E #8E60A4

tetradic

#A48E60 #60A46C #6076A4 #A46098

square

#A48E60 #60A46C #6076A4 #A46098

split-complementary

#A48E60 #6098A4 #6C60A4

monochromatic

#584B32 #7E6D48 #A48E60 #BAAA87 #D1C5AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#A48E60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.62

#A48E60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48E60

6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48E60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48E60	1.00	3.17	6.62	6.62
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998D5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9361

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE8682

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48e60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 142, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.068 85.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0ae8d',
    500: '#a48e60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48e60;
$custom-light: #c0ae8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48e60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.588,
    "s": 27.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65553,
    "c": 0.06808,
    "h": 85.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28083
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48E60

secondary

#A1ABBF

accent

#83C464

background

#FBFAF8

surface

#F7F4F0

border

#D0CECB

text

#12100C

muted

#817F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48E60

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

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