#A27228#A27228

#A27228 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.107 H 74.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A27228
RGB	rgb(162, 114, 40)
HSL	hsl(36, 60%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(36, 75%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.6%, 75.3%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.69, 11.94, 46.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.69, 47.96, 75.58°)
OKLab	oklab(58.79% 0.0292 0.1028)
OKLCH	oklch(58.79% 0.107 74.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.3021, 19.8710, 4.7206)
Luminance	0.1987 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A27228 #2858A2

analogous

#A23528 #A27228 #95A228

triadic

#A27228 #28A272 #7228A2

tetradic

#A27228 #28A235 #2858A2 #A22895

square

#A27228 #28A235 #2858A2 #A22895

split-complementary

#A27228 #2895A2 #3528A2

monochromatic

#402D10 #714F1C #A27228 #CE9339 #DAAE6A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#A27228 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#A27228 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A27228

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A27228	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A27228	1.00	4.22	4.97	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.22	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)

#83741E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F802A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B16563

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a27228;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 114, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.107 74.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c29a67',
    500: '#a27228',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a27228;
$custom-light: #c29a67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a27228",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.393,
    "s": 60.396,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58793,
    "c": 0.10688,
    "h": 74.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19869
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A27228

secondary

#6589C1

accent

#83E444

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130E06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A27228

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

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