#A57437#A57437

#A57437 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.099 H 69.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A57437
RGB	rgb(165, 116, 55)
HSL	hsl(33, 50%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(33, 67%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.7%, 66.7%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.69, 12.99, 40.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.69, 42.55, 72.22°)
OKLab	oklab(59.7% 0.0342 0.0929)
OKLCH	oklch(59.7% 0.099 69.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.4535, 20.7678, 6.4397)
Luminance	0.2077 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A57437 #3768A5

analogous

#A53D37 #A57437 #9FA537

triadic

#A57437 #37A574 #7437A5

tetradic

#A57437 #37A53D #3768A5 #A5379F

square

#A57437 #37A53D #3768A5 #A5379F

split-complementary

#A57437 #379FA5 #3D37A5

monochromatic

#493318 #775428 #A57437 #C69353 #D5B081

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#A57437 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#A57437 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A57437

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A57437	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A57437	1.00	4.08	5.15	5.15
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857731

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908238

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B36866

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a57437;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 116, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.099 69.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c49c70',
    500: '#a57437',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a57437;
$custom-light: #c49c70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a57437",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.273,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59698,
    "c": 0.09896,
    "h": 69.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A57437

secondary

#7998BF

accent

#8CDA4E

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EC

border

#D1CCC7

text

#130E08

muted

#827E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A57437

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

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