#A37535#A37535
#A37535 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.099 H 72.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A37535 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 117, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 51%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 67%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 67.5%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.69, 11.41, 41.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.69, 42.99, 74.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.64% 0.0294 0.0946) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.64% 0.099 72.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1096, 20.7679, 6.2116) |
| Luminance | 0.2077 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.01
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 4.61
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 4.82
Puce
#A57E52
ΔE00 5.37
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.48
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 5.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A37535 #3563A3
analogous
#A33E35 #A37535 #9AA335
triadic
#A37535 #35A375 #7535A3
tetradic
#A37535 #35A33E #3563A3 #A3359A
square
#A37535 #35A33E #3563A3 #A3359A
split-complementary
#A37535 #359AA3 #3E35A3
monochromatic
#473317 #755426 #A37535 #C6944F #D5B07E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.08
#A37535 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.15
#A37535 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A37535
5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A37535 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A37535 | 1.00 | 4.08 | 5.15 | 5.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#85772E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#908237
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B16967
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a37535; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 117, 53); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.099 72.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c29c6f',
500: '#a37535',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a37535; $custom-light: #c29c6f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a37535",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 117,
"b": 53
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.909,
"s": 50.926,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59639,
"c": 0.09906,
"h": 72.7
},
"luminance": 0.20766
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A37535
secondary
#7694BE
accent
#88DA4D
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EC
border
#D1CCC7
text
#130E07
muted
#827E7A