#A27421#A27421

#A27421 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.111 H 77.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A27421
RGB	rgb(162, 116, 33)
HSL	hsl(39, 66%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(39, 80%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.4%, 79.6%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.16, 10.50, 49.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.16, 50.89, 78.09°)
OKLab	oklab(59.14% 0.0241 0.1084)
OKLCH	oklch(59.14% 0.111 77.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.4217, 20.2837, 4.2255)
Luminance	0.2028 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A27421 #214FA2

analogous

#A23421 #A27421 #8FA221

triadic

#A27421 #21A274 #7421A2

tetradic

#A27421 #21A234 #214FA2 #A2218F

square

#A27421 #21A234 #214FA2 #A2218F

split-complementary

#A27421 #218FA2 #3421A2

monochromatic

#3C2B0C #6F5017 #A27421 #D4982C #DEB15F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#A27421 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#A27421 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A27421

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A27421	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A27421	1.00	4.15	5.06	5.06
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857612

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908124

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B16764

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a27421;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 116, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.111 77.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c29b63',
    500: '#a27421',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a27421;
$custom-light: #c29b63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a27421",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.605,
    "s": 66.154,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59141,
    "c": 0.11103,
    "h": 77.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A27421

secondary

#5C81C3

accent

#7BE93F

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130E06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A27421

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

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