#A37C22#A37C22
#A37C22 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.113 H 83.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A37C22 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 124, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 65%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 79%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 79.1%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.36, 6.48, 51.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.36, 51.91, 82.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.9% 0.0126 0.1122) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.9% 0.113 83.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.6021, 22.3190, 4.6306) |
| Luminance | 0.2232 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 2.86
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.08
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 3.59
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 4.79
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.84
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 5.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A37C22 #2249A3
analogous
#A33B22 #A37C22 #89A322
triadic
#A37C22 #22A37C #7C22A3
tetradic
#A37C22 #22A33B #2249A3 #A32289
square
#A37C22 #22A33B #2249A3 #A32289
split-complementary
#A37C22 #2289A3 #3B22A3
monochromatic
#3E2F0D #705517 #A37C22 #D4A22F #DEB861
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.84
#A37C22 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.46
#A37C22 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A37C22
5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A37C22 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A37C22 | 1.00 | 3.84 | 5.46 | 5.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D7C11
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#968626
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B1706B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a37c22; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 124, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.113 83.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3a165',
500: '#a37c22',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a37c22; $custom-light: #c3a165; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a37c22",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 124,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.86,
"s": 65.482,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60898,
"c": 0.11293,
"h": 83.6
},
"luminance": 0.22317
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A37C22
secondary
#5E7CC3
accent
#72E83F
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130E06
muted
#827E7A