#A74A23#A74A23

#A74A23 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.133 H 41.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A74A23
RGB	rgb(167, 74, 35)
HSL	hsl(18, 65%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(18, 79%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.7%, 79%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.12, 35.94, 40.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.12, 54.12, 48.39°)
OKLab	oklab(52.32% 0.0997 0.0884)
OKLCH	oklch(52.32% 0.133 41.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.6904, 13.2368, 3.1605)
Luminance	0.1323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A74A23 #2380A7

analogous

#A7233E #A74A23 #A78C23

triadic

#A74A23 #23A74A #4A23A7

tetradic

#A74A23 #3EA723 #2380A7 #8C23A7

square

#A74A23 #3EA723 #2380A7 #8C23A7

split-complementary

#A74A23 #23A78C #233EA7

monochromatic

#421D0E #743418 #A74A23 #D46333 #DF8966

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.76

#A74A23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.65

#A74A23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A74A23

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A74A23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A74A23	1.00	5.76	3.65	5.76
#FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#64591E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6E20

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B83542

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a74a23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 74, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.133 41.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c87f61',
    500: '#a74a23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a74a23;
$custom-light: #c87f61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a74a23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.727,
    "s": 65.347,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52315,
    "c": 0.13328,
    "h": 41.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A74A23

secondary

#61A7C4

accent

#B6E83F

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FAEEEA

border

#D3C9C6

text

#140A05

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A74A23

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

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