#A48E77#A48E77
#A48E77 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.042 H 68.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A48E77 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 142, 119) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 20%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 27%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.4%, 27.4%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.40, 4.61, 15.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.40, 15.99, 73.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.04% 0.0156 0.0392) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.04% 0.042 68.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.3129, 28.5714, 21.4726) |
| Luminance | 0.2857 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 4.65
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 6.13
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 7.10
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 7.20
Taupe
#8B7D6B
ΔE00 7.38
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 7.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A48E77 #778DA4
analogous
#A47777 #A48E77 #A3A477
triadic
#A48E77 #77A48E #8E77A4
tetradic
#A48E77 #77A477 #778DA4 #A477A3
square
#A48E77 #77A477 #778DA4 #A477A3
split-complementary
#A48E77 #77A3A4 #7777A4
monochromatic
#605140 #856F59 #A48E77 #BDAC9C #D5CBC0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.13
#A48E77 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.71
#A48E77 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A48E77
6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A48E77 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A48E77 | 1.00 | 3.13 | 6.71 | 6.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#968F76
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B9477
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC8988
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a48e77; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 142, 119); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.042 68.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfaf9e',
500: '#a48e77',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a48e77; $custom-light: #bfaf9e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a48e77",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 142,
"b": 119
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.667,
"s": 19.824,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66039,
"c": 0.04217,
"h": 68.2
},
"luminance": 0.2857
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A48E77
secondary
#B2BBC5
accent
#93BC6B
background
#FBFAF9
surface
#F7F4F2
border
#D0CECC
text
#12100E
muted
#817F7E