#A57E23#A57E23

#A57E23 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.114 H 83.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A57E23
RGBrgb(165, 126, 35)
HSLhsl(42, 65%, 39%)
HSVhsv(42, 79%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 23.6%, 78.8%, 35.3%)
CIE-LABlab(55.12, 6.31, 51.91)
CIE-LCHlch(55.12, 52.29, 83.07°)
OKLaboklab(61.54% 0.0121 0.1132)
OKLCHoklch(61.54% 0.114 83.9)
XYZxyz(23.2828, 23.0441, 4.8115)
Luminance0.2304 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A57E23 #234AA5
analogous
#A53D23 #A57E23 #8BA523
triadic
#A57E23 #23A57E #7E23A5
tetradic
#A57E23 #23A53D #234AA5 #A5238B
square
#A57E23 #23A53D #234AA5 #A5238B
split-complementary
#A57E23 #238BA5 #3D23A5
monochromatic
#40310E #735718 #A57E23 #D3A332 #DEBA64

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74
#A57E23 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.61
#A57E23 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A57E23
5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A57E23#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A57E231.003.745.615.61
#FFFFFF3.741.0021.0021.00
#0000005.6121.001.001.00
##0000005.6121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F7E12
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988828
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B3726C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a57e23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 126, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.114 83.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4a365',
    500: '#a57e23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a57e23;
$custom-light: #c4a365;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a57e23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42,
    "s": 65,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61542,
    "c": 0.11385,
    "h": 83.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A57E23
secondary
#607EC4
accent
#72E840
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F9F2EB
border
#D2CCC6
text
#130F06
muted
#827E7A

Preview Lab

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#A57E23 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva