#A57A23#A57A23

#A57A23 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.113 H 80.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A57A23
RGB	rgb(165, 122, 35)
HSL	hsl(40, 65%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(40, 79%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.1%, 78.8%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.07, 8.56, 50.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.07, 51.65, 80.46°)
OKLab	oklab(60.72% 0.0185 0.1111)
OKLCH	oklch(60.72% 0.113 80.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.7815, 22.0415, 4.6444)
Luminance	0.2204 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A57A23 #234EA5

analogous

#A53923 #A57A23 #8FA523

triadic

#A57A23 #23A57A #7A23A5

tetradic

#A57A23 #23A539 #234EA5 #A5238F

square

#A57A23 #23A539 #234EA5 #A5238F

split-complementary

#A57A23 #238FA5 #3923A5

monochromatic

#402F0E #735518 #A57A23 #D39E32 #DEB664

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#A57A23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.41

#A57A23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A57A23

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A57A23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A57A23	1.00	3.88	5.41	5.41
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7B14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958627

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B46D69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a57a23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 122, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.113 80.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4a065',
    500: '#a57a23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a57a23;
$custom-light: #c4a065;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a57a23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.154,
    "s": 65,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60721,
    "c": 0.11265,
    "h": 80.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A57A23

secondary

#6081C4

accent

#77E840

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EB

border

#D2CCC6

text

#130E06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A57A23

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

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