#A37E27#A37E27

#A37E27 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.111 H 84.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A37E27
RGB	rgb(163, 126, 39)
HSL	hsl(42, 61%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(42, 76%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.7%, 76.1%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.92, 5.57, 50.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.92, 50.39, 83.66°)
OKLab	oklab(61.35% 0.0105 0.1103)
OKLCH	oklch(61.35% 0.111 84.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.9328, 22.8563, 5.1229)
Luminance	0.2286 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A37E27 #274CA3

analogous

#A34027 #A37E27 #8AA327

triadic

#A37E27 #27A37E #7E27A3

tetradic

#A37E27 #27A340 #274CA3 #A3278A

square

#A37E27 #27A340 #274CA3 #A3278A

split-complementary

#A37E27 #278AA3 #4027A3

monochromatic

#40320F #72581B #A37E27 #CFA238 #DBB969

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#A37E27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#A37E27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A37E27

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A37E27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A37E27	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)

#8E7E19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97872B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1726D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a37e27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 126, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.111 84.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2a367',
    500: '#a37e27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a37e27;
$custom-light: #c2a367;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a37e27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.097,
    "s": 61.386,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61348,
    "c": 0.11078,
    "h": 84.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22855
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A37E27

secondary

#6480C1

accent

#73E443

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A37E27

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

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