#A48E86#A48E86

#A48E86 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.029 H 41.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48E86
RGB	rgb(164, 142, 134)
HSL	hsl(16, 14%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(16, 18%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.4%, 18.3%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.75, 6.90, 7.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.75, 10.05, 46.60°)
OKLab	oklab(66.42% 0.022 0.0191)
OKLCH	oklch(66.42% 0.029 41)
XYZ	xyz(29.2859, 28.9606, 26.5969)
Luminance	0.2896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48E86 #869CA4

analogous

#A4868D #A48E86 #A49D86

triadic

#A48E86 #86A48E #8E86A4

tetradic

#A48E86 #8DA486 #869CA4 #9D86A4

square

#A48E86 #8DA486 #869CA4 #9D86A4

split-complementary

#A48E86 #86A49D #868DA4

monochromatic

#64524B #876F66 #A48E86 #BEAFA9 #D9CFCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#A48E86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.79

#A48E86 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A48E86

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48E86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48E86	1.00	3.09	6.79	6.79
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#939085

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989486

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA8B8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48e86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 142, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.029 41.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfafa9',
    500: '#a48e86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48e86;
$custom-light: #bfafa9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48e86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16,
    "s": 14.151,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66423,
    "c": 0.02912,
    "h": 41
  },
  "luminance": 0.2896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48E86

secondary

#BDC6C9

accent

#A4B771

background

#FBFAFA

surface

#F7F4F4

border

#D0CECE

text

#12100F

muted

#817F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48E86

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

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