#A37E2E#A37E2E
#A37E2E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.106 H 83.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A37E2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 126, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 56%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 72%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.7%, 71.8%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.98, 5.91, 47.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.98, 47.53, 82.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.41% 0.0124 0.1055) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.41% 0.106 83.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.0596, 22.9071, 5.7912) |
| Luminance | 0.2291 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.15
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.18
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 4.62
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.22
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.52
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 5.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A37E2E #2E53A3
analogous
#A3432E #A37E2E #8DA32E
triadic
#A37E2E #2EA37E #7E2EA3
tetradic
#A37E2E #2EA343 #2E53A3 #A32E8D
square
#A37E2E #2EA343 #2E53A3 #A32E8D
split-complementary
#A37E2E #2E8DA3 #432EA3
monochromatic
#443413 #735921 #A37E2E #CAA044 #D8B874
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.76
#A37E2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.58
#A37E2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A37E2E
5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A37E2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A37E2E | 1.00 | 3.76 | 5.58 | 5.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E7E24
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978731
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B1726D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a37e2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 126, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.106 83.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2a36b',
500: '#a37e2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a37e2e; $custom-light: #c2a36b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a37e2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 126,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.026,
"s": 55.981,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61406,
"c": 0.10622,
"h": 83.3
},
"luminance": 0.22905
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A37E2E
secondary
#6D87BF
accent
#78DF49
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F8F3EB
border
#D1CDC6
text
#130F07
muted
#827F7A