#A59872#A59872
#A59872 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.055 H 91.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A59872 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 152, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 22%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 31%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 30.9%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.07, -1.21, 21.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.07, 21.81, 93.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.13% -0.0013 0.0548) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.13% 0.055 91.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.7829, 31.6715, 20.4607) |
| Luminance | 0.3167 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 4.65
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 4.85
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 4.89
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 5.83
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 5.87
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A59872 #727FA5
analogous
#A57F72 #A59872 #99A572
triadic
#A59872 #72A598 #9872A5
tetradic
#A59872 #72A57F #727FA5 #A57299
square
#A59872 #72A57F #727FA5 #A57299
split-complementary
#A59872 #7299A5 #7F72A5
monochromatic
#60573D #857955 #A59872 #BDB397 #D5CFBD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.86
#A59872 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.33
#A59872 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A59872
7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A59872 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A59872 | 1.00 | 2.86 | 7.33 | 7.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0966F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A49A73
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD928E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a59872; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 152, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.055 91.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0b69a',
500: '#a59872',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a59872; $custom-light: #c0b69a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a59872",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 152,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.706,
"s": 22.078,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68126,
"c": 0.0548,
"h": 91.4
},
"luminance": 0.31671
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A59872
secondary
#AFB4C4
accent
#7FBF69
background
#FBFBF9
surface
#F7F6F2
border
#D0D0CC
text
#12110E
muted
#81807E