#A49C8D#A49C8D

#A49C8D is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.023 H 83.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A49C8D
RGB	rgb(164, 156, 141)
HSL	hsl(39, 11%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(39, 14%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 14%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.64, 0.28, 8.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.64, 8.91, 88.21°)
OKLab	oklab(69.53% 0.0027 0.0232)
OKLCH	oklch(69.53% 0.023 83.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.0057, 33.5930, 29.9922)
Luminance	0.3359 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A49C8D #8D95A4

analogous

#A4908D #A49C8D #A1A48D

triadic

#A49C8D #8DA49C #9C8DA4

tetradic

#A49C8D #8DA490 #8D95A4 #A48DA1

square

#A49C8D #8DA490 #8D95A4 #A48DA1

split-complementary

#A49C8D #8DA1A4 #908DA4

monochromatic

#665E51 #887E6C #A49C8D #BFBAAF #DAD7D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#A49C8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.72

#A49C8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A49C8D

7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A49C8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A49C8D	1.00	2.72	7.72	7.72
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09C8C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29E8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A89998

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a49c8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 156, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.023 83.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfb9ae',
    500: '#a49c8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a49c8d;
$custom-light: #bfb9ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a49c8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.13,
    "s": 11.22,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6953,
    "c": 0.02334,
    "h": 83.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A49C8D

secondary

#C2C5CB

accent

#8AB474

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F7F6F4

border

#D0D0CE

text

#121110

muted

#81807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A49C8D

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

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