#A88231#A88231

#A88231 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.108 H 83.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A88231
RGB	rgb(168, 130, 49)
HSL	hsl(41, 55%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(41, 71%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.6%, 70.8%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.60, 6.09, 47.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.60, 48.05, 82.72°)
OKLab	oklab(62.81% 0.013 0.1069)
OKLCH	oklch(62.81% 0.108 83.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.6869, 24.5136, 6.3365)
Luminance	0.2451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A88231 #3157A8

analogous

#A84631 #A88231 #93A831

triadic

#A88231 #31A882 #8231A8

tetradic

#A88231 #31A846 #3157A8 #A83193

square

#A88231 #31A846 #3157A8 #A83193

split-complementary

#A88231 #3193A8 #4631A8

monochromatic

#493915 #795D23 #A88231 #CBA24C #D8BB7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#A88231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.90

#A88231 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A88231

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A88231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A88231	1.00	3.56	5.90	5.90
#FFFFFF	3.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928227

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8C34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B67671

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a88231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 130, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.108 83.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6a66e',
    500: '#a88231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a88231;
$custom-light: #c6a66e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a88231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.84,
    "s": 54.839,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62811,
    "c": 0.10772,
    "h": 83.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A88231

secondary

#748CC1

accent

#79DE4A

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#130F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A88231

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

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