#A7842E#A7842E

#A7842E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.110 H 86.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A7842E
RGB	rgb(167, 132, 46)
HSL	hsl(43, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(43, 72%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21%, 72.5%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.99, 4.37, 49.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.99, 49.54, 84.95°)
OKLab	oklab(63.09% 0.0076 0.11)
OKLCH	oklch(63.09% 0.11 86)
XYZ	xyz(24.6822, 24.9169, 6.0937)
Luminance	0.2492 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A7842E #2E51A7

analogous

#A7482E #A7842E #8EA72E

triadic

#A7842E #2EA784 #842EA7

tetradic

#A7842E #2EA748 #2E51A7 #A72E8E

square

#A7842E #2EA748 #2E51A7 #A72E8E

split-complementary

#A7842E #2E8EA7 #482EA7

monochromatic

#473814 #775E21 #A7842E #CCA546 #D9BD76

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#A7842E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.98

#A7842E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A7842E

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A7842E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A7842E	1.00	3.51	5.98	5.98
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948322

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8D32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B57872

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a7842e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 132, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.110 86.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5a76c',
    500: '#a7842e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a7842e;
$custom-light: #c5a76c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a7842e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.645,
    "s": 56.808,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6309,
    "c": 0.11025,
    "h": 86
  },
  "luminance": 0.24915
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A7842E

secondary

#7087C1

accent

#74E048

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EC

border

#D2CEC7

text

#130F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A7842E

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

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