#A27929#A27929
#A27929 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.107 H 80.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A27929 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 121, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 60%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 75%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.3%, 74.7%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.51, 8.02, 47.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.51, 48.49, 80.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.22% 0.0179 0.106) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.22% 0.107 80.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1393, 21.5179, 5.0847) |
| Luminance | 0.2152 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.62
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.39
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.94
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 5.08
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.76
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 5.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A27929 #2952A2
analogous
#A23C29 #A27929 #8FA229
triadic
#A27929 #29A279 #7929A2
tetradic
#A27929 #29A23C #2952A2 #A2298F
square
#A27929 #29A23C #2952A2 #A2298F
split-complementary
#A27929 #298FA2 #3C29A2
monochromatic
#403010 #71551D #A27929 #CD9C3B #DAB46C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.96
#A27929 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.30
#A27929 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A27929
5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A27929 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A27929 | 1.00 | 3.96 | 5.30 | 5.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#897A1E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93842C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B06D69
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a27929; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 121, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.107 80.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c29f68',
500: '#a27929',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a27929; $custom-light: #c29f68; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a27929",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 121,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.669,
"s": 59.606,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60219,
"c": 0.10745,
"h": 80.4
},
"luminance": 0.21516
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A27929
secondary
#6785C0
accent
#7AE345
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130E06
muted
#827E7A