#A27536#A27536

#A27536 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.098 H 73.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A27536
RGB	rgb(162, 117, 54)
HSL	hsl(35, 50%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(35, 67%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.8%, 66.7%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.59, 11.02, 40.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.59, 42.26, 74.88°)
OKLab	oklab(59.53% 0.0285 0.0934)
OKLCH	oklch(59.53% 0.098 73)
XYZ	xyz(21.9288, 20.6720, 6.3245)
Luminance	0.2067 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A27536 #3663A2

analogous

#A23F36 #A27536 #99A236

triadic

#A27536 #36A275 #7536A2

tetradic

#A27536 #36A23F #3663A2 #A23699

square

#A27536 #36A23F #3663A2 #A23699

split-complementary

#A27536 #3699A2 #3F36A2

monochromatic

#463317 #745427 #A27536 #C59450 #D4B07E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#A27536 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.13

#A27536 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A27536

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A27536	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A27536	1.00	4.09	5.13	5.13
#FFFFFF	4.09	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)

#85772F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908238

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B06A67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a27536;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 117, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.098 73.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c19c70',
    500: '#a27536',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a27536;
$custom-light: #c19c70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a27536",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59534,
    "c": 0.09766,
    "h": 73
  },
  "luminance": 0.2067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A27536

secondary

#7794BD

accent

#88DA4E

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EC

border

#D1CCC7

text

#130E07

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A27536

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →