#A58348
Closest named color: Coffee (#A6814C). oklch(63% 0.088 79.9), rgb(165, 131, 72).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.93:1).
About this color
#A58348 is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.088 and its hue 80°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Coffee (#A6814C), ΔE 0.008 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.93:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.088) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Coffee (#A6814C) |
| Black text | 5.93:1 |
| White text | 3.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A58348 |
| RGB | rgb(165, 131, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 39%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63% 0.088 79.9) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #A58348 | 3.53:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #A58348 | 5.93:1 | AA | Lc 41.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A58348 text on white | 3.53:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A58348 text on black | 5.93:1 | AA | Lc -38.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#F7F5F1
oklch(97.1% 0.006 84.6)
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Step 100
100
#EEE9E1
oklch(93.6% 0.012 79.8)
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Step 200
200
#E2D8C8
oklch(88.6% 0.024 79.7)
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Step 300
300
#CFBEA2
oklch(80.8% 0.043 80.3)
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Step 400
400
#B79C6F
oklch(70.6% 0.069 80)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#A58348
oklch(63% 0.088 79.9)
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Step 600
600
#916C29
oklch(55.6% 0.095 79.1)
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Step 700
700
#7B5A1B
oklch(49% 0.089 79.6)
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Step 800
800
#644A19
oklch(42.7% 0.074 80.1)
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Step 900
900
#523E1B
oklch(37.8% 0.058 79.5)
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Step 950
950
#302411
oklch(26.9% 0.036 77.8)
#A58348 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #918343 | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #998C4A | 0.029 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B27975 | 0.077 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #888888 | 0.088 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A58348
#A58348
oklch(63% 0.088 79.9)
- #6A8ABE
#6A8ABE
oklch(63% 0.087 259.9)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #A58348, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Coffee #A6814C ΔE 0.008
- Tan Brown #AB7E4C ΔE 0.018
- Light Brown #AD8150 ΔE 0.019
- Puce #A57E52 ΔE 0.021
- Dark Tan #AF884A ΔE 0.022
- Dark Sand #A88F59 ΔE 0.033
- Leather #AC7434 ΔE 0.038
- Mustard Brown #AC7E04 ΔE 0.040
Use #A58348 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.