#A58675
Closest named color: Warm Grey (#978A84). oklch(64.4% 0.045 50.3), rgb(165, 134, 117).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.26:1).
About this color
#A58675 is a medium-light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.045 and its hue 50°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Grey (#978A84), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.26:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.045) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Warm Grey (#978A84) |
| Black text | 6.26:1 |
| White text | 3.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A58675 |
| RGB | rgb(165, 134, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 21%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.4% 0.045 50.3) |
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 #A58675 | 3.35:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #A58675 | 6.26:1 | AA | Lc 43.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A58675 text on white | 3.35:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A58675 text on black | 6.26:1 | AA | Lc -40.8 | 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
#F7F5F4
oklch(97.1% 0.003 48.7)
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Step 100
100
#EEE9E6
oklch(93.7% 0.007 53.4)
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Step 200
200
#E0D7D2
oklch(88.5% 0.012 51.3)
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Step 300
300
#CDBDB4
oklch(80.9% 0.022 51.5)
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Step 400
400
#B49B8D
oklch(70.8% 0.036 51.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#A58675
oklch(64.4% 0.045 50.3)
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Step 600
600
#8C6B59
oklch(55.6% 0.05 49.9)
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Step 700
700
#765949
oklch(49% 0.046 50.2)
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Step 800
800
#60493C
oklch(42.6% 0.038 50.8)
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Step 900
900
#4F3D34
oklch(37.7% 0.03 47.9)
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Step 950
950
#2E241E
oklch(27% 0.019 52.6)
#A58675 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) | #8E8974 | 0.036 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #968F75 | 0.033 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AE8181 | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8C8C8C | 0.046 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A58675
#A58675
oklch(64.4% 0.045 50.3)
- #7193A4
#7193A4
oklch(64.4% 0.046 230)
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 #A58675, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Grey #978A84 ΔE 0.028
- English Lavender #9D8189 ΔE 0.038
- Pale Brown #B1916E ΔE 0.041
- Puce #A57E52 ΔE 0.044
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.044
- Light Brown #AD8150 ΔE 0.045
- Tan Brown #AB7E4C ΔE 0.049
- Coffee #A6814C ΔE 0.050
Use #A58675 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.