#A27E28#A27E28

#A27E28 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.110 H 85.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A27E28
RGB	rgb(162, 126, 40)
HSL	hsl(42, 60%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(42, 75%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.2%, 75.3%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.82, 5.16, 49.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.82, 49.80, 84.06°)
OKLab	oklab(61.25% 0.0095 0.1094)
OKLCH	oklch(61.25% 0.11 85)
XYZ	xyz(22.7456, 22.7579, 5.2018)
Luminance	0.2276 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A27E28 #284CA2

analogous

#A24128 #A27E28 #89A228

triadic

#A27E28 #28A27E #7E28A2

tetradic

#A27E28 #28A241 #284CA2 #A22889

square

#A27E28 #28A241 #284CA2 #A22889

split-complementary

#A27E28 #2889A2 #4128A2

monochromatic

#403210 #71581C #A27E28 #CEA239 #DAB96A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#A27E28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.55

#A27E28 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A27E28

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A27E28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A27E28	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)

#8E7E1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97872C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0726D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a27e28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 126, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.110 85.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2a368',
    500: '#a27e28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a27e28;
$custom-light: #c2a368;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a27e28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.295,
    "s": 60.396,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61245,
    "c": 0.10979,
    "h": 85
  },
  "luminance": 0.22756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A27E28

secondary

#6580C1

accent

#73E444

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A27E28

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

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