#A7742B#A7742B

#A7742B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.108 H 72.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A7742B
RGB	rgb(167, 116, 43)
HSL	hsl(35, 59%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(35, 74%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.5%, 74.3%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.82, 13.21, 46.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.82, 48.29, 74.13°)
OKLab	oklab(59.81% 0.033 0.1032)
OKLCH	oklch(59.81% 0.108 72.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.6194, 20.8826, 5.1245)
Luminance	0.2088 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A7742B #2B5EA7

analogous

#A7362B #A7742B #9CA72B

triadic

#A7742B #2BA774 #742BA7

tetradic

#A7742B #2BA736 #2B5EA7 #A72B9C

square

#A7742B #2BA736 #2B5EA7 #A72B9C

split-complementary

#A7742B #2B9CA7 #362BA7

monochromatic

#463012 #76521E #A7742B #CE9441 #DBB072

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#A7742B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.18

#A7742B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A7742B

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A7742B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A7742B	1.00	4.06	5.18	5.18
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867721

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92832D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B66765

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a7742b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 116, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.108 72.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c69c69',
    500: '#a7742b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a7742b;
$custom-light: #c69c69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a7742b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.323,
    "s": 59.048,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59813,
    "c": 0.10835,
    "h": 72.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A7742B

secondary

#6C8FC2

accent

#86E246

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EB

border

#D2CCC6

text

#140E06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A7742B

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

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