#A85427#A85427

#A85427 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.125 H 46.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A85427
RGB	rgb(168, 84, 39)
HSL	hsl(21, 62%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(21, 77%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 76.8%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.38, 31.27, 40.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.38, 51.41, 52.53°)
OKLab	oklab(54.08% 0.0861 0.0902)
OKLCH	oklch(54.08% 0.125 46.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.6869, 14.8143, 3.7418)
Luminance	0.1481 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A85427 #277BA8

analogous

#A8273B #A85427 #A89427

triadic

#A85427 #27A854 #5427A8

tetradic

#A85427 #3BA827 #277BA8 #9427A8

square

#A85427 #3BA827 #277BA8 #9427A8

split-complementary

#A85427 #27A894 #273BA8

monochromatic

#452210 #763B1B #A85427 #D16F3B #DD946C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.30

#A85427 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.96

#A85427 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A85427

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A85427	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A85427	1.00	5.30	3.96	5.30
#FFFFFF	5.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6021

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807325

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8424A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a85427;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 84, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.125 46.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c88564',
    500: '#a85427',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a85427;
$custom-light: #c88564;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a85427",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.93,
    "s": 62.319,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54081,
    "c": 0.12468,
    "h": 46.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A85427

secondary

#67A3C3

accent

#ADE542

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAEFEB

border

#D3CAC6

text

#140B05

muted

#837C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A85427

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

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