#A38227#A38227

#A38227 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.113 H 87.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A38227
RGB	rgb(163, 130, 39)
HSL	hsl(44, 61%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(44, 76%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.2%, 76.1%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.99, 3.33, 51.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.99, 51.21, 86.28°)
OKLab	oklab(62.18% 0.0041 0.1125)
OKLCH	oklch(62.18% 0.113 87.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.4545, 23.8998, 5.2968)
Luminance	0.2390 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A38227 #2748A3

analogous

#A34427 #A38227 #86A327

triadic

#A38227 #27A382 #8227A3

tetradic

#A38227 #27A344 #2748A3 #A32786

square

#A38227 #27A344 #2748A3 #A32786

split-complementary

#A38227 #2786A3 #4427A3

monochromatic

#40330F #725B1B #A38227 #CFA738 #DBBD69

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#A38227 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.78

#A38227 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A38227

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A38227	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A38227	1.00	3.63	5.78	5.78
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928118

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B17670

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a38227;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 130, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.113 87.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2a668',
    500: '#a38227',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a38227;
$custom-light: #c2a668;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a38227",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.032,
    "s": 61.386,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62184,
    "c": 0.11253,
    "h": 87.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23898
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A38227

secondary

#647DC1

accent

#6EE443

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A38227

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

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