#A37227#A37227
#A37227 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.108 H 73.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A37227 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 114, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 61%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 76%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 76.1%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.80, 12.35, 47.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.80, 48.63, 75.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.9% 0.0302 0.1038) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.9% 0.108 73.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.4893, 19.9695, 4.6418) |
| Luminance | 0.1997 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.74
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.05
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 5.48
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 5.58
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 5.97
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 6.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A37227 #2758A3
analogous
#A33427 #A37227 #96A327
triadic
#A37227 #27A372 #7227A3
tetradic
#A37227 #27A334 #2758A3 #A32796
square
#A37227 #27A334 #2758A3 #A32796
split-complementary
#A37227 #2796A3 #3427A3
monochromatic
#402D0F #724F1B #A37227 #CF9338 #DBAE69
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.21
#A37227 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.99
#A37227 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A37227
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A37227 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A37227 | 1.00 | 4.21 | 4.99 | 4.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#83741C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F8029
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B26563
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a37227; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 114, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.108 73.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c39a66',
500: '#a37227',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a37227; $custom-light: #c39a66; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a37227",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 114,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.29,
"s": 61.386,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58904,
"c": 0.10809,
"h": 73.8
},
"luminance": 0.19968
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A37227
secondary
#6489C1
accent
#83E443
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130E06
muted
#827E7A