#A27A20#A27A20
#A27A20 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.113 H 82.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A27A20 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 122, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 67%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 80%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.7%, 80.2%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.71, 7.07, 51.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.71, 52.09, 82.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.36% 0.0141 0.1121) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.36% 0.113 82.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1220, 21.7064, 4.3908) |
| Luminance | 0.2170 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 2.65
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.29
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 3.69
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.69
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 4.75
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 5.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A27A20 #2048A2
analogous
#A23920 #A27A20 #89A220
triadic
#A27A20 #20A27A #7A20A2
tetradic
#A27A20 #20A239 #2048A2 #A22089
square
#A27A20 #20A239 #2048A2 #A22089
split-complementary
#A27A20 #2089A2 #3920A2
monochromatic
#3C2D0C #6F5416 #A27A20 #D5A02A #DFB75D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.93
#A27A20 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.34
#A27A20 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A27A20
5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A27A20 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A27A20 | 1.00 | 3.93 | 5.34 | 5.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B7A0E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#948525
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B06E69
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a27a20; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 122, 32); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.113 82.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2a063',
500: '#a27a20',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a27a20; $custom-light: #c2a063; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a27a20",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 122,
"b": 32
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.538,
"s": 67.01,
"l": 38.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60359,
"c": 0.11293,
"h": 82.8
},
"luminance": 0.21705
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A27A20
secondary
#5A7BC3
accent
#73EA3E
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130E06
muted
#827E7A