#A37C23#A37C23

#A37C23 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.112 H 83.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A37C23
RGB	rgb(163, 124, 35)
HSL	hsl(42, 65%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(42, 79%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 78.5%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.37, 6.52, 51.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.37, 51.55, 82.73°)
OKLab	oklab(60.91% 0.0128 0.1117)
OKLCH	oklch(60.91% 0.112 83.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.6168, 22.3248, 4.7077)
Luminance	0.2232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A37C23 #234AA3

analogous

#A33C23 #A37C23 #8AA323

triadic

#A37C23 #23A37C #7C23A3

tetradic

#A37C23 #23A33C #234AA3 #A3238A

square

#A37C23 #23A33C #234AA3 #A3238A

split-complementary

#A37C23 #238AA3 #3C23A3

monochromatic

#3E2F0D #715618 #A37C23 #D3A131 #DDB863

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#A37C23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.46

#A37C23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A37C23

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A37C23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A37C23	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)

#8D7C13

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968627

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1706B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a37c23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 124, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.112 83.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3a165',
    500: '#a37c23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a37c23;
$custom-light: #c3a165;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a37c23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.719,
    "s": 64.646,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60905,
    "c": 0.11238,
    "h": 83.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A37C23

secondary

#5F7DC3

accent

#73E840

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130E06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A37C23

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

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