#A57227#A57227
#A57227 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.109 H 72.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A57227 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 114, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 62%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 76%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.9%, 76.4%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.04, 13.25, 47.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.04, 49.17, 74.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.14% 0.0327 0.1044) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.14% 0.109 72.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.9022, 20.1823, 4.6611) |
| Luminance | 0.2018 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.23
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 3.61
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 5.50
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 5.72
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 6.04
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 6.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A57227 #275AA5
analogous
#A53327 #A57227 #99A527
triadic
#A57227 #27A572 #7227A5
tetradic
#A57227 #27A533 #275AA5 #A52799
square
#A57227 #27A533 #275AA5 #A52799
split-complementary
#A57227 #2799A5 #3327A5
monochromatic
#422E10 #74501B #A57227 #D09339 #DCAE6A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.17
#A57227 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.04
#A57227 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A57227
5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A57227 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A57227 | 1.00 | 4.17 | 5.04 | 5.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#84751C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#908129
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B46563
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a57227; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 114, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.109 72.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c49a66',
500: '#a57227',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a57227; $custom-light: #c49a66; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a57227",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 114,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.714,
"s": 61.765,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59144,
"c": 0.10936,
"h": 72.6
},
"luminance": 0.2018
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A57227
secondary
#668BC2
accent
#84E543
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F9F2EB
border
#D2CCC6
text
#140E06
muted
#827E7A