#A88B44#A88B44

#A88B44 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.097 H 87.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A88B44
RGB	rgb(168, 139, 68)
HSL	hsl(43, 42%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(43, 60%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 59.5%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.17, 2.34, 41.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.17, 41.50, 86.77°)
OKLab	oklab(64.89% 0.0046 0.0965)
OKLCH	oklch(64.89% 0.097 87.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.4257, 27.2089, 9.3277)
Luminance	0.2721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A88B44 #4461A8

analogous

#A85944 #A88B44 #93A844

triadic

#A88B44 #44A88B #8B44A8

tetradic

#A88B44 #44A859 #4461A8 #A84493

square

#A88B44 #44A859 #4461A8 #A84493

split-complementary

#A88B44 #4493A8 #5944A8

monochromatic

#514321 #7C6732 #A88B44 #C2A868 #D3C193

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#A88B44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#A88B44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A88B44

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A88B44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A88B44	1.00	3.26	6.44	6.44
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998A3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09247

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5817B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a88b44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 139, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.097 87.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5ac7a',
    500: '#a88b44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a88b44;
$custom-light: #c5ac7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a88b44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.6,
    "s": 42.373,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64891,
    "c": 0.09665,
    "h": 87.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A88B44

secondary

#8999BF

accent

#7AD256

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4EE

border

#D1CEC9

text

#131009

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A88B44

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

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