#A37E23#A37E23

#A37E23 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.113 H 85.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A37E23
RGB	rgb(163, 126, 35)
HSL	hsl(43, 65%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(43, 79%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.7%, 78.5%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.90, 5.39, 51.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.90, 51.91, 84.03°)
OKLab	oklab(61.32% 0.0095 0.1127)
OKLCH	oklch(61.32% 0.113 85.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.8699, 22.8312, 4.7921)
Luminance	0.2283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A37E23 #2348A3

analogous

#A33E23 #A37E23 #88A323

triadic

#A37E23 #23A37E #7E23A3

tetradic

#A37E23 #23A33E #2348A3 #A32388

square

#A37E23 #23A33E #2348A3 #A32388

split-complementary

#A37E23 #2388A3 #3E23A3

monochromatic

#3E300D #715718 #A37E23 #D3A431 #DDBA63

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#A37E23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#A37E23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A37E23

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A37E23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A37E23	1.00	3.77	5.57	5.57
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E7E12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978728

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1726C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a37e23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 126, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.113 85.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3a365',
    500: '#a37e23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a37e23;
$custom-light: #c3a365;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a37e23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.656,
    "s": 64.646,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61319,
    "c": 0.1131,
    "h": 85.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A37E23

secondary

#5F7CC3

accent

#71E840

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A37E23

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

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