#A27A2E#A27A2E
#A27A2E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.104 H 80.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A27A2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 122, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 56%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 72%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.7%, 71.6%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.81, 7.71, 45.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.81, 46.57, 80.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.47% 0.0177 0.1029) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.47% 0.104 80.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.3544, 21.7993, 5.6146) |
| Luminance | 0.2180 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.20
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.80
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.11
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 5.35
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 5.46
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A27A2E #2E56A2
analogous
#A2402E #A27A2E #90A22E
triadic
#A27A2E #2EA27A #7A2EA2
tetradic
#A27A2E #2EA240 #2E56A2 #A22E90
square
#A27A2E #2EA240 #2E56A2 #A22E90
split-complementary
#A27A2E #2E90A2 #402EA2
monochromatic
#433213 #725620 #A27A2E #CA9B43 #D7B573
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.92
#A27A2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.36
#A27A2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A27A2E
5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A27A2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A27A2E | 1.00 | 3.92 | 5.36 | 5.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A7B24
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#948531
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B06E6A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a27a2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 122, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.104 80.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1a06b',
500: '#a27a2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a27a2e; $custom-light: #c1a06b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a27a2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 122,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.31,
"s": 55.769,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60469,
"c": 0.10443,
"h": 80.3
},
"luminance": 0.21798
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A27A2E
secondary
#6D89BF
accent
#7DDF49
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130E07
muted
#827E7A