#A74E21#A74E21

#A74E21 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.130 H 44.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A74E21
RGB	rgb(167, 78, 33)
HSL	hsl(20, 67%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(20, 80%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.3%, 80.2%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.91, 33.80, 42.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.91, 54.08, 51.32°)
OKLab	oklab(52.91% 0.0929 0.0917)
OKLCH	oklch(52.91% 0.13 44.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.9372, 13.7765, 3.1005)
Luminance	0.1377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A74E21 #217AA7

analogous

#A72137 #A74E21 #A79121

triadic

#A74E21 #21A74E #4E21A7

tetradic

#A74E21 #37A721 #217AA7 #9121A7

square

#A74E21 #37A721 #217AA7 #9121A7

split-complementary

#A74E21 #21A791 #2137A7

monochromatic

#411E0D #743617 #A74E21 #D6672F #E08D62

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.59

#A74E21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75

#A74E21 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A74E21

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A74E21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A74E21	1.00	5.59	3.75	5.59
#FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675B1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D6F1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B83A45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a74e21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 78, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.130 44.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c88160',
    500: '#a74e21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a74e21;
$custom-light: #c88160;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a74e21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.149,
    "s": 67,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52913,
    "c": 0.13049,
    "h": 44.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A74E21

secondary

#5FA3C5

accent

#B0EA3E

background

#FDF8F5

surface

#FAEFE9

border

#D3CAC5

text

#140A05

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A74E21

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

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