#A74B23#A74B23

#A74B23 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.132 H 42.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A74B23
RGB	rgb(167, 75, 35)
HSL	hsl(18, 65%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(18, 79%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.1%, 79%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.32, 35.43, 40.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.32, 53.93, 48.94°)
OKLab	oklab(52.47% 0.0982 0.0889)
OKLCH	oklch(52.47% 0.132 42.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.7577, 13.3714, 3.1830)
Luminance	0.1337 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A74B23 #237FA7

analogous

#A7233D #A74B23 #A78D23

triadic

#A74B23 #23A74B #4B23A7

tetradic

#A74B23 #3DA723 #237FA7 #8D23A7

square

#A74B23 #3DA723 #237FA7 #8D23A7

split-complementary

#A74B23 #23A78D #233DA7

monochromatic

#421E0E #743418 #A74B23 #D46433 #DF8A66

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.72

#A74B23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.67

#A74B23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A74B23

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A74B23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A74B23	1.00	5.72	3.67	5.72
#FFFFFF	5.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655A1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6E20

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B83743

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a74b23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 75, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.132 42.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c88061',
    500: '#a74b23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a74b23;
$custom-light: #c88061;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a74b23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.182,
    "s": 65.347,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52467,
    "c": 0.13241,
    "h": 42.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13369
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A74B23

secondary

#61A6C4

accent

#B5E83F

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FAEEEA

border

#D3C9C6

text

#140A05

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A74B23

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

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