#A27531#A27531

#A27531 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.101 H 74.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A27531
RGB	rgb(162, 117, 49)
HSL	hsl(36, 54%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(36, 70%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.8%, 69.8%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.54, 10.72, 43.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.54, 44.50, 76.07°)
OKLab	oklab(59.48% 0.0269 0.0977)
OKLCH	oklch(59.48% 0.101 74.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.8174, 20.6274, 5.7375)
Luminance	0.2063 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A27531 #315EA2

analogous

#A23C31 #A27531 #97A231

triadic

#A27531 #31A275 #7531A2

tetradic

#A27531 #31A23C #315EA2 #A23197

square

#A27531 #31A23C #315EA2 #A23197

split-complementary

#A27531 #3197A2 #3C31A2

monochromatic

#443115 #735323 #A27531 #C89548 #D6B077

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10

#A27531 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.13

#A27531 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A27531

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A27531	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A27531	1.00	4.10	5.13	5.13
#FFFFFF	4.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857729

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908233

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B06966

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a27531;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 117, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.101 74.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c19c6c',
    500: '#a27531',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a27531;
$custom-light: #c19c6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a27531",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.106,
    "s": 53.555,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5948,
    "c": 0.10129,
    "h": 74.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20626
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A27531

secondary

#718FBE

accent

#85DD4B

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EC

border

#D1CCC7

text

#130E07

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A27531

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

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