#A4988E#A4988E

#A4988E is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.020 H 62.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4988E
RGB	rgb(164, 152, 142)
HSL	hsl(27, 11%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(27, 13%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 13.4%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.59, 2.65, 6.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.59, 7.34, 68.82°)
OKLab	oklab(68.72% 0.0094 0.0179)
OKLCH	oklch(68.72% 0.02 62.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.4202, 32.3025, 30.1658)
Luminance	0.3230 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4988E #8E9AA4

analogous

#A48E8F #A4988E #A4A38E

triadic

#A4988E #8EA498 #988EA4

tetradic

#A4988E #8FA48E #8E9AA4 #A38EA4

square

#A4988E #8FA48E #8E9AA4 #A38EA4

split-complementary

#A4988E #8EA4A3 #8E8FA4

monochromatic

#665B52 #88796D #A4988E #BFB7B0 #DBD6D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#A4988E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.46

#A4988E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4988E

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4988E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4988E	1.00	2.81	7.46	7.46
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C988D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9B8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A89695

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4988e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 152, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.020 62.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfb6af',
    500: '#a4988e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4988e;
$custom-light: #bfb6af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4988e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.273,
    "s": 10.784,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68716,
    "c": 0.02025,
    "h": 62.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32302
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4988E

secondary

#C3C7CB

accent

#97B474

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F7F6F4

border

#D0D0CE

text

#121110

muted

#81807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4988E

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

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