#A35E27#A35E27
#A35E27 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.113 H 55.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A35E27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 94, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 61%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 76%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.3%, 76.1%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.90, 23.66, 42.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.90, 48.31, 60.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.1% 0.0636 0.0933) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.1% 0.113 55.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.4748, 15.9405, 3.9703) |
| Luminance | 0.1594 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 2.82
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 3.37
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 4.29
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 4.30
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 4.55
Orangish Brown
#B25F03
ΔE00 5.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A35E27 #276CA3
analogous
#A3272E #A35E27 #A39C27
triadic
#A35E27 #27A35E #5E27A3
tetradic
#A35E27 #2EA327 #276CA3 #9C27A3
square
#A35E27 #2EA327 #276CA3 #9C27A3
split-complementary
#A35E27 #27A39C #272EA3
monochromatic
#40250F #72421B #A35E27 #CF7B38 #DB9C69
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.01
#A35E27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.19
#A35E27 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A35E27
5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A35E27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A35E27 | 1.00 | 5.01 | 4.19 | 5.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#726620
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#837527
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B24F52
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a35e27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 94, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.113 55.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c48c64',
500: '#a35e27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a35e27; $custom-light: #c48c64; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a35e27",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 94,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.613,
"s": 61.386,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55097,
"c": 0.11292,
"h": 55.7
},
"luminance": 0.15938
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A35E27
secondary
#6498C1
accent
#9DE443
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F9F0EB
border
#D2CBC6
text
#140C06
muted
#827D7A