#A46427#A46427

#A46427 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.111 H 60.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A46427
RGB	rgb(164, 100, 39)
HSL	hsl(29, 62%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(29, 76%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39%, 76.2%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.46, 20.73, 43.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.46, 48.41, 64.64°)
OKLab	oklab(56.33% 0.0548 0.0967)
OKLCH	oklch(56.33% 0.111 60.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.2349, 17.1554, 4.1647)
Luminance	0.1715 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A46427 #2767A4

analogous

#A42729 #A46427 #A4A227

triadic

#A46427 #27A464 #6427A4

tetradic

#A46427 #29A427 #2767A4 #A227A4

square

#A46427 #29A427 #2767A4 #A227A4

split-complementary

#A46427 #27A4A2 #2729A4

monochromatic

#41280F #73461B #A46427 #D08238 #DCA16A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74

#A46427 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#A46427 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A46427

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A46427	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A46427	1.00	4.74	4.43	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786A1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877927

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B35657

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a46427;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 100, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.111 60.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c49065',
    500: '#a46427',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a46427;
$custom-light: #c49065;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a46427",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.28,
    "s": 61.576,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5633,
    "c": 0.11116,
    "h": 60.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A46427

secondary

#6595C2

accent

#96E543

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9F0EB

border

#D2CBC6

text

#140C06

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A46427

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

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