#A27823#A27823

#A27823 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.111 H 80.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A27823
RGB	rgb(162, 120, 35)
HSL	hsl(40, 64%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(40, 78%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 78.4%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.21, 8.32, 50.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.21, 50.69, 80.55°)
OKLab	oklab(59.97% 0.018 0.1093)
OKLCH	oklch(59.97% 0.111 80.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.9216, 21.2374, 4.5344)
Luminance	0.2124 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A27823 #234DA2

analogous

#A23823 #A27823 #8CA223

triadic

#A27823 #23A278 #7823A2

tetradic

#A27823 #23A238 #234DA2 #A2238C

square

#A27823 #23A238 #234DA2 #A2238C

split-complementary

#A27823 #238CA2 #3823A2

monochromatic

#3D2D0D #705318 #A27823 #D29D30 #DDB462

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#A27823 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#A27823 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A27823

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A27823	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A27823	1.00	4.00	5.25	5.25
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897914

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938327

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B06C67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a27823;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 120, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.111 80.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c29e65',
    500: '#a27823',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a27823;
$custom-light: #c29e65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a27823",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.157,
    "s": 64.467,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59968,
    "c": 0.11076,
    "h": 80.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A27823

secondary

#5E80C2

accent

#78E740

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130E06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A27823

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

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