#A27528#A27528
#A27528 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.107 H 76.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A27528 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 117, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 60%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 75%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.8%, 75.3%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.46, 10.24, 47.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.46, 48.31, 77.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.4% 0.0242 0.1044) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.4% 0.107 76.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.6461, 20.5589, 4.8353) |
| Luminance | 0.2056 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.41
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.85
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 5.07
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 5.09
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.59
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 6.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A27528 #2855A2
analogous
#A23828 #A27528 #92A228
triadic
#A27528 #28A275 #7528A2
tetradic
#A27528 #28A238 #2855A2 #A22892
square
#A27528 #28A238 #2855A2 #A22892
split-complementary
#A27528 #2892A2 #3828A2
monochromatic
#402E10 #71521C #A27528 #CE9739 #DAB16A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.11
#A27528 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.11
#A27528 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A27528
5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A27528 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A27528 | 1.00 | 4.11 | 5.11 | 5.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#86771D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90822B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B06965
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a27528; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 117, 40); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.107 76.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c29c67',
500: '#a27528',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a27528; $custom-light: #c29c67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a27528",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 117,
"b": 40
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.869,
"s": 60.396,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59396,
"c": 0.10721,
"h": 76.9
},
"luminance": 0.20557
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A27528
secondary
#6587C1
accent
#7FE444
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130E06
muted
#827E7A