#A27E23#A27E23

#A27E23 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.113 H 85.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A27E23
RGB	rgb(162, 126, 35)
HSL	hsl(43, 64%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(43, 78%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.2%, 78.4%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.79, 4.94, 51.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.79, 51.72, 84.52°)
OKLab	oklab(61.21% 0.0083 0.1125)
OKLCH	oklch(61.21% 0.113 85.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.6660, 22.7260, 4.7825)
Luminance	0.2272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A27E23 #2347A2

analogous

#A23E23 #A27E23 #86A223

triadic

#A27E23 #23A27E #7E23A2

tetradic

#A27E23 #23A23E #2347A2 #A22386

square

#A27E23 #23A23E #2347A2 #A22386

split-complementary

#A27E23 #2386A2 #3E23A2

monochromatic

#3D300D #705718 #A27E23 #D2A430 #DDBA62

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#A27E23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.54

#A27E23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A27E23

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A27E23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A27E23	1.00	3.79	5.54	5.54
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E7E12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978728

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0726C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a27e23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 126, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.113 85.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2a365',
    500: '#a27e23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a27e23;
$custom-light: #c2a365;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a27e23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.992,
    "s": 64.467,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61209,
    "c": 0.11275,
    "h": 85.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A27E23

secondary

#5E7BC2

accent

#70E740

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A27E23

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

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