#A27C23#A27C23

#A27C23 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.112 H 84.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A27C23
RGBrgb(162, 124, 35)
HSLhsl(42, 64%, 39%)
HSVhsv(42, 78%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 23.5%, 78.4%, 36.5%)
CIE-LABlab(54.26, 6.06, 50.99)
CIE-LCHlch(54.26, 51.35, 83.22°)
OKLaboklab(60.79% 0.0115 0.1114)
OKLCHoklch(60.79% 0.112 84.1)
XYZxyz(22.4128, 22.2197, 4.6981)
Luminance0.2222 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A27C23 #2349A2
analogous
#A23C23 #A27C23 #88A223
triadic
#A27C23 #23A27C #7C23A2
tetradic
#A27C23 #23A23C #2349A2 #A22388
square
#A27C23 #23A23C #2349A2 #A22388
split-complementary
#A27C23 #2388A2 #3C23A2
monochromatic
#3D2F0D #705518 #A27C23 #D2A230 #DDB862

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86
#A27C23 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.44
#A27C23 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A27C23
5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A27C23#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A27C231.003.865.445.44
#FFFFFF3.861.0021.0021.00
#0000005.4421.001.001.00
##0000005.4421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C7C13
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958627
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B0706B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a27c23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 124, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.112 84.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2a165',
    500: '#a27c23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a27c23;
$custom-light: #c2a165;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a27c23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.047,
    "s": 64.467,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60793,
    "c": 0.11198,
    "h": 84.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A27C23
secondary
#5E7CC2
accent
#72E740
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130E06
muted
#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A27C23

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#A27C23 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva