#A4781C#A4781C
#A4781C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.115 H 80.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4781C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 120, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 71%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 83%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 82.9%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.40, 8.97, 52.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.40, 53.59, 80.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.15% 0.019 0.1136) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.15% 0.115 80.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.2375, 21.4111, 4.0599) |
| Luminance | 0.2141 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 2.15
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.30
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 3.80
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 4.57
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 5.61
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 5.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4781C #1C48A4
analogous
#A4341C #A4781C #8CA41C
triadic
#A4781C #1CA478 #781CA4
tetradic
#A4781C #1CA434 #1C48A4 #A41C8C
square
#A4781C #1CA434 #1C48A4 #A41C8C
split-complementary
#A4781C #1C8CA4 #341CA4
monochromatic
#3B2B0A #705213 #A4781C #D89E25 #E2B658
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.98
#A4781C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.28
#A4781C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A4781C
5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4781C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4781C | 1.00 | 3.98 | 5.28 | 5.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#897906
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#948421
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B36B67
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4781c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 120, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.115 80.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c49e61',
500: '#a4781c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4781c; $custom-light: #c49e61; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4781c",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 120,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.588,
"s": 70.833,
"l": 37.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60154,
"c": 0.11521,
"h": 80.5
},
"luminance": 0.21409
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4781C
secondary
#567AC6
accent
#74EE3A
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F9F2EB
border
#D2CCC6
text
#140E05
muted
#827E7A