#A57923#A57923

#A57923 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.112 H 79.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A57923
RGB	rgb(165, 121, 35)
HSL	hsl(40, 65%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(40, 79%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.7%, 78.8%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.81, 9.12, 50.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.81, 51.50, 79.80°)
OKLab	oklab(60.52% 0.0202 0.1106)
OKLCH	oklch(60.52% 0.112 79.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.6594, 21.7972, 4.6036)
Luminance	0.2180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A57923 #234FA5

analogous

#A53823 #A57923 #90A523

triadic

#A57923 #23A579 #7923A5

tetradic

#A57923 #23A538 #234FA5 #A52390

square

#A57923 #23A538 #234FA5 #A52390

split-complementary

#A57923 #2390A5 #3823A5

monochromatic

#402F0E #735418 #A57923 #D39D32 #DEB564

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#A57923 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.36

#A57923 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A57923

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A57923	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A57923	1.00	3.92	5.36	5.36
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7A14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958527

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B46C68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a57923;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 121, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.112 79.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c49f65',
    500: '#a57923',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a57923;
$custom-light: #c49f65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a57923",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.692,
    "s": 65,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60517,
    "c": 0.11242,
    "h": 79.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A57923

secondary

#6082C4

accent

#79E840

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EB

border

#D2CCC6

text

#140E06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A57923

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

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