#A4792F

A color in the Orange, Brown family

#a4792f is a color in the Orange, Brown family: RGB(164, 121, 47), HSL(38°, 55%, 41%), CMYK(0%, 26%, 71%, 36%). Closest named color: darkgoldenrod. Contrast is 3.92:1 on white and 5.35:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#a4792f
RGBrgb(164 121 47)
RGB (legacy)rgb(164, 121, 47)
RGB %rgb(64% 47% 18%)
HSLhsl(38 55% 41%)
HSV / HSBhsv(38, 71%, 64%)
HWBhwb(38 18% 36%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 26%, 71%, 36%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(54.17 11.86 45.69)
LCHlch(54.17 47.21 75.45)
OKLaboklab(0.605 0.0221 0.1022)
OKLCHoklch(0.605 0.1045 77.78)
Decimal10778927

Properties

Color ToneOrange, Brown
Closest named colordarkgoldenrod ΔE 5.5
Closest web-safe color#996633
Hue38°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)55% / 71%
Lightness (HSL)41%
Brightness or Value (HSV)64%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)49% / 49%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.2177
Red / Green / Blue164 / 121 / 47

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
3.92:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
5.35:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 66.5 / -35.2 · As background with white / black text: Lc -72 / 37.6

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #a4792f;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(60.5% 0.1045 77.78);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(164 121 47 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#a4792f] text-[#a4792f] border-[#a4792f]">