#A27A23#A27A23

#A27A23 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.111 H 82.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A27A23
RGB	rgb(162, 122, 35)
HSL	hsl(41, 64%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(41, 78%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.7%, 78.4%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.73, 7.19, 50.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.73, 51.00, 81.90°)
OKLab	oklab(60.38% 0.0148 0.1103)
OKLCH	oklch(60.38% 0.111 82.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.1647, 21.7235, 4.6154)
Luminance	0.2172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A27A23 #234BA2

analogous

#A23A23 #A27A23 #8AA223

triadic

#A27A23 #23A27A #7A23A2

tetradic

#A27A23 #23A23A #234BA2 #A2238A

square

#A27A23 #23A23A #234BA2 #A2238A

split-complementary

#A27A23 #238AA2 #3A23A2

monochromatic

#3D2E0D #705418 #A27A23 #D29F30 #DDB662

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#A27A23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.34

#A27A23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A27A23

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A27A23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A27A23	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)

#8B7A14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948527

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B06E69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a27a23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 122, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.111 82.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2a065',
    500: '#a27a23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a27a23;
$custom-light: #c2a065;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a27a23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.102,
    "s": 64.467,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60379,
    "c": 0.11131,
    "h": 82.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A27A23

secondary

#5E7EC2

accent

#75E740

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130E06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A27A23

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

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