#A68048#A68048

#A68048 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.087 H 75.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A68048
RGB	rgb(166, 128, 72)
HSL	hsl(36, 39%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(36, 57%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.9%, 56.6%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.10, 7.92, 35.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.10, 36.58, 77.49°)
OKLab	oklab(62.45% 0.0216 0.0846)
OKLCH	oklch(62.45% 0.087 75.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.6160, 24.0148, 9.4684)
Luminance	0.2401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A68048 #486EA6

analogous

#A65148 #A68048 #9DA648

triadic

#A68048 #48A680 #8048A6

tetradic

#A68048 #48A651 #486EA6 #A6489D

square

#A68048 #48A651 #486EA6 #A6489D

split-complementary

#A68048 #489DA6 #5148A6

monochromatic

#513E23 #7B5F35 #A68048 #BF9E6C #D2BA97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#A68048 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.80

#A68048 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A68048

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A68048	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A68048	1.00	3.62	5.80	5.80
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E8143

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978A4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B37673

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a68048;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 128, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.087 75.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3a47c',
    500: '#a68048',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a68048;
$custom-light: #c3a47c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a68048",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.745,
    "s": 39.496,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62452,
    "c": 0.08726,
    "h": 75.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24013
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A68048

secondary

#8CA0BE

accent

#89CF58

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4EE

border

#D1CEC9

text

#130F09

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A68048

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

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