#A58231#A58231

#A58231 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.107 H 85.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A58231
RGB	rgb(165, 130, 49)
HSL	hsl(42, 54%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(42, 70%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.2%, 70.3%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.28, 4.74, 47.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.28, 47.47, 84.27°)
OKLab	oklab(62.48% 0.0092 0.1061)
OKLCH	oklch(62.48% 0.107 85)
XYZ	xyz(24.0555, 24.1879, 6.3069)
Luminance	0.2419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A58231 #3154A5

analogous

#A54831 #A58231 #8EA531

triadic

#A58231 #31A582 #8231A5

tetradic

#A58231 #31A548 #3154A5 #A5318E

square

#A58231 #31A548 #3154A5 #A5318E

split-complementary

#A58231 #318EA5 #4831A5

monochromatic

#473815 #765D23 #A58231 #C9A34A #D7BB79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#A58231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#A58231 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A58231

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A58231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A58231	1.00	3.60	5.84	5.84
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928227

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8B34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B37671

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a58231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 130, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.107 85.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3a66d',
    500: '#a58231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a58231;
$custom-light: #c3a66d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a58231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.897,
    "s": 54.206,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62484,
    "c": 0.10653,
    "h": 85
  },
  "luminance": 0.24186
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A58231

secondary

#728AC0

accent

#77DE4A

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#130F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A58231

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

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