#A25E27#A25E27
#A25E27 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.112 H 56.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A25E27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 94, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 61%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 76%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42%, 75.9%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.76, 23.23, 41.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.76, 47.94, 61.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.96% 0.0624 0.093) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.96% 0.112 56.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.2708, 15.8353, 3.9607) |
| Luminance | 0.1583 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 2.57
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 3.56
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 4.24
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 4.35
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 4.78
Orangish Brown
#B25F03
ΔE00 5.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A25E27 #276BA2
analogous
#A2272E #A25E27 #A29C27
triadic
#A25E27 #27A25E #5E27A2
tetradic
#A25E27 #2EA227 #276BA2 #9C27A2
square
#A25E27 #2EA227 #276BA2 #9C27A2
split-complementary
#A25E27 #27A29C #272EA2
monochromatic
#3F250F #71411B #A25E27 #CF7B37 #DB9C69
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.04
#A25E27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.17
#A25E27 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A25E27
5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A25E27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A25E27 | 1.00 | 5.04 | 4.17 | 5.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#726520
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#827527
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B14F52
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a25e27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 94, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.112 56.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c38c64',
500: '#a25e27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a25e27; $custom-light: #c38c64; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a25e27",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 94,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.829,
"s": 61.194,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54961,
"c": 0.11196,
"h": 56.1
},
"luminance": 0.15833
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A25E27
secondary
#6497C1
accent
#9CE443
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F9F0EB
border
#D2CBC6
text
#140C06
muted
#827D7A