#A48E68#A48E68

#A48E68 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.059 H 81.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48E68
RGB	rgb(164, 142, 104)
HSL	hsl(38, 25%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(38, 37%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.4%, 36.6%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.10, 2.59, 23.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.10, 23.46, 83.65°)
OKLab	oklab(65.71% 0.0092 0.0582)
OKLCH	oklch(65.71% 0.059 81)
XYZ	xyz(27.4821, 28.2391, 17.0971)
Luminance	0.2824 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48E68 #687EA4

analogous

#A47068 #A48E68 #9CA468

triadic

#A48E68 #68A48E #8E68A4

tetradic

#A48E68 #68A470 #687EA4 #A4689C

square

#A48E68 #68A470 #687EA4 #A4689C

split-complementary

#A48E68 #689CA4 #7068A4

monochromatic

#5B4E37 #816E4E #A48E68 #BBAB8E #D2C7B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#A48E68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.65

#A48E68 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48E68

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48E68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48E68	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)

#988E65

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9369

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE8784

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48e68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 142, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.059 81.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0af93',
    500: '#a48e68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48e68;
$custom-light: #c0af93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48e68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38,
    "s": 24.793,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65708,
    "c": 0.05894,
    "h": 81
  },
  "luminance": 0.28238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48E68

secondary

#A7B0C1

accent

#88C167

background

#FBFAF9

surface

#F7F4F1

border

#D0CECB

text

#12100D

muted

#817F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48E68

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

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