#A58438#A58438

#A58438 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.102 H 85.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A58438
RGB	rgb(165, 132, 56)
HSL	hsl(42, 49%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(42, 66%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20%, 66.1%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.87, 4.05, 44.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.87, 44.81, 84.82°)
OKLab	oklab(62.97% 0.0082 0.1018)
OKLCH	oklch(62.97% 0.102 85.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.4834, 24.7889, 7.2358)
Luminance	0.2479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A58438 #3859A5

analogous

#A54D38 #A58438 #8FA538

triadic

#A58438 #38A584 #8438A5

tetradic

#A58438 #38A54D #3859A5 #A5388F

square

#A58438 #38A54D #3859A5 #A5388F

split-complementary

#A58438 #388FA5 #4D38A5

monochromatic

#4A3B19 #775F28 #A58438 #C5A355 #D5BC83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#A58438 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.96

#A58438 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A58438

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A58438	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A58438	1.00	3.53	5.96	5.96
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938330

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8C3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B27974

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a58438;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 132, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.102 85.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3a772',
    500: '#a58438',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a58438;
$custom-light: #c3a772;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a58438",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.835,
    "s": 49.321,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62971,
    "c": 0.10212,
    "h": 85.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A58438

secondary

#7A8FBE

accent

#79D94F

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#130F08

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A58438

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

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