#A48E65#A48E65

#A48E65 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.062 H 82.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48E65
RGB	rgb(164, 142, 101)
HSL	hsl(39, 26%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(39, 38%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.4%, 38.4%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.05, 2.22, 24.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.05, 25.01, 84.90°)
OKLab	oklab(65.65% 0.008 0.0619)
OKLCH	oklch(65.65% 0.062 82.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.3324, 28.1792, 16.3088)
Luminance	0.2818 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48E65 #657BA4

analogous

#A46F65 #A48E65 #9AA465

triadic

#A48E65 #65A48E #8E65A4

tetradic

#A48E65 #65A46F #657BA4 #A4659A

square

#A48E65 #65A46F #657BA4 #A4659A

split-complementary

#A48E65 #659AA4 #6F65A4

monochromatic

#5A4D35 #806E4C #A48E65 #BBAA8B #D1C6B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#A48E65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.64

#A48E65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48E65

6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48E65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48E65	1.00	3.16	6.64	6.64
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988D62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9366

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE8783

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48e65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 142, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.062 82.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0af91',
    500: '#a48e65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48e65;
$custom-light: #c0af91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48e65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.048,
    "s": 25.714,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65648,
    "c": 0.06238,
    "h": 82.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48E65

secondary

#A5AEC0

accent

#86C266

background

#FBFAF8

surface

#F7F4F0

border

#D0CECB

text

#12100D

muted

#817F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48E65

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

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