#A27222#A27222

#A27222 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.110 H 75.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A27222
RGB	rgb(162, 114, 34)
HSL	hsl(38, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(38, 79%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.6%, 79%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.65, 11.68, 48.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.65, 50.30, 76.58°)
OKLab	oklab(58.75% 0.0277 0.1068)
OKLCH	oklch(58.75% 0.11 75.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.2079, 19.8333, 4.2243)
Luminance	0.1983 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A27222 #2252A2

analogous

#A23222 #A27222 #92A222

triadic

#A27222 #22A272 #7222A2

tetradic

#A27222 #22A232 #2252A2 #A22292

square

#A27222 #22A232 #2252A2 #A22292

split-complementary

#A27222 #2292A2 #3222A2

monochromatic

#3D2B0D #6F4E17 #A27222 #D3952E #DEAF61

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#A27222 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#A27222 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A27222

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A27222	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A27222	1.00	4.23	4.97	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847415

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8025

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B16562

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a27222;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 114, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.110 75.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c29a63',
    500: '#a27222',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a27222;
$custom-light: #c29a63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a27222",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.5,
    "s": 65.306,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58746,
    "c": 0.11028,
    "h": 75.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A27222

secondary

#5D83C3

accent

#7FE840

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130E06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A27222

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

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