#A88E53#A88E53

#A88E53 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.084 H 86.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A88E53
RGB	rgb(168, 142, 83)
HSL	hsl(42, 34%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(42, 51%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 50.6%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.16, 1.98, 34.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.16, 34.94, 86.76°)
OKLab	oklab(65.73% 0.0054 0.0837)
OKLCH	oklch(65.73% 0.084 86.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.3838, 28.2967, 12.2014)
Luminance	0.2829 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A88E53 #536DA8

analogous

#A86453 #A88E53 #98A853

triadic

#A88E53 #53A88E #8E53A8

tetradic

#A88E53 #53A864 #536DA8 #A85398

square

#A88E53 #53A864 #536DA8 #A85398

split-complementary

#A88E53 #5398A8 #6453A8

monochromatic

#56492B #7F6B3F #A88E53 #BEA97B #D2C4A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#A88E53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.66

#A88E53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A88E53

6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A88E53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A88E53	1.00	3.15	6.66	6.66
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8D4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19455

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B48580

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a88e53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 142, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.084 86.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4ae84',
    500: '#a88e53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a88e53;
$custom-light: #c4ae84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a88e53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.647,
    "s": 33.865,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6573,
    "c": 0.08382,
    "h": 86.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A88E53

secondary

#98A4BF

accent

#7FCA5E

background

#FCFAF8

surface

#F8F4EF

border

#D1CECA

text

#13100B

muted

#827F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A88E53

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

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