#A57237#A57237

#A57237 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.099 H 67.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A57237
RGB	rgb(165, 114, 55)
HSL	hsl(32, 50%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(32, 67%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.9%, 66.7%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.19, 14.13, 39.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.19, 42.37, 70.52°)
OKLab	oklab(59.3% 0.0376 0.0916)
OKLCH	oklch(59.3% 0.099 67.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.2254, 20.3116, 6.3637)
Luminance	0.2031 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A57237 #376AA5

analogous

#A53B37 #A57237 #A1A537

triadic

#A57237 #37A572 #7237A5

tetradic

#A57237 #37A53B #376AA5 #A537A1

square

#A57237 #37A53B #376AA5 #A537A1

split-complementary

#A57237 #37A1A5 #3B37A5

monochromatic

#493318 #775228 #A57237 #C69153 #D5AE81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#A57237 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#A57237 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A57237

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A57237	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A57237	1.00	4.15	5.06	5.06
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#837531

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8138

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B36665

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a57237;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 114, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.099 67.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c49a70',
    500: '#a57237',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a57237;
$custom-light: #c49a70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a57237",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.182,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59303,
    "c": 0.09904,
    "h": 67.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A57237

secondary

#7999BF

accent

#8FDA4E

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EC

border

#D1CCC7

text

#130E07

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A57237

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

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