#A27D27#A27D27

#A27D27 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.110 H 84.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A27D27
RGB	rgb(162, 125, 39)
HSL	hsl(42, 61%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(42, 76%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.8%, 75.9%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.55, 5.67, 49.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.55, 50.00, 83.49°)
OKLab	oklab(61.03% 0.0109 0.1095)
OKLCH	oklch(61.03% 0.11 84.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.6015, 22.4967, 5.0710)
Luminance	0.2250 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A27D27 #274CA2

analogous

#A23F27 #A27D27 #8AA227

triadic

#A27D27 #27A27D #7D27A2

tetradic

#A27D27 #27A23F #274CA2 #A2278A

square

#A27D27 #27A23F #274CA2 #A2278A

split-complementary

#A27D27 #278AA2 #3F27A2

monochromatic

#3F310F #71571B #A27D27 #CFA137 #DBB869

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#A27D27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.50

#A27D27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A27D27

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A27D27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A27D27	1.00	3.82	5.50	5.50
#FFFFFF	3.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7D1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96862B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0716C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a27d27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 125, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.110 84.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2a267',
    500: '#a27d27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a27d27;
$custom-light: #c2a267;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a27d27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.951,
    "s": 61.194,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61029,
    "c": 0.11002,
    "h": 84.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A27D27

secondary

#6480C1

accent

#74E443

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A27D27

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

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