#A27C28#A27C28

#A27C28 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.109 H 83.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A27C28
RGB	rgb(162, 124, 40)
HSL	hsl(41, 60%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(41, 75%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.5%, 75.3%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.29, 6.28, 49.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.29, 49.42, 82.70°)
OKLab	oklab(60.83% 0.0127 0.1083)
OKLCH	oklch(60.83% 0.109 83.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.4924, 22.2515, 5.1174)
Luminance	0.2225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A27C28 #284EA2

analogous

#A23F28 #A27C28 #8BA228

triadic

#A27C28 #28A27C #7C28A2

tetradic

#A27C28 #28A23F #284EA2 #A2288B

square

#A27C28 #28A23F #284EA2 #A2288B

split-complementary

#A27C28 #288BA2 #3F28A2

monochromatic

#403110 #71561C #A27C28 #CEA039 #DAB76A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#A27C28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.45

#A27C28 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A27C28

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A27C28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A27C28	1.00	3.85	5.45	5.45
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C7C1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95862C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0706B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a27c28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 124, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.109 83.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2a168',
    500: '#a27c28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a27c28;
$custom-light: #c2a168;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a27c28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.311,
    "s": 60.396,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6083,
    "c": 0.10903,
    "h": 83.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A27C28

secondary

#6582C1

accent

#76E444

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130E06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A27C28

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

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