#A27E27#A27E27
#A27E27 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.110 H 85.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A27E27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 126, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 61%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 76%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.2%, 75.9%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.82, 5.11, 49.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.82, 50.20, 84.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.24% 0.0093 0.11) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.24% 0.11 85.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.7288, 22.7512, 5.1134) |
| Luminance | 0.2275 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 3.55
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.66
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.80
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 4.68
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 4.82
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 5.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A27E27 #274BA2
analogous
#A24127 #A27E27 #89A227
triadic
#A27E27 #27A27E #7E27A2
tetradic
#A27E27 #27A241 #274BA2 #A22789
square
#A27E27 #27A241 #274BA2 #A22789
split-complementary
#A27E27 #2789A2 #4127A2
monochromatic
#3F310F #71581B #A27E27 #CFA337 #DBB969
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.78
#A27E27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.55
#A27E27 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A27E27
5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A27E27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A27E27 | 1.00 | 3.78 | 5.55 | 5.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E7E19
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#97872B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B0726D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a27e27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 126, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.110 85.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2a367',
500: '#a27e27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a27e27; $custom-light: #c2a367; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a27e27",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 126,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.439,
"s": 61.194,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61238,
"c": 0.11041,
"h": 85.2
},
"luminance": 0.2275
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A27E27
secondary
#647FC1
accent
#73E443
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130F06
muted
#827E7A