#A85B27#A85B27

#A85B27 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.120 H 51.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A85B27
RGB	rgb(168, 91, 39)
HSL	hsl(24, 62%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(24, 77%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.8%, 76.8%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.92, 27.47, 42.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.92, 50.50, 57.04°)
OKLab	oklab(55.26% 0.0746 0.0935)
OKLCH	oklch(55.26% 0.12 51.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.2576, 15.9558, 3.9320)
Luminance	0.1595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A85B27 #2774A8

analogous

#A82733 #A85B27 #A89B27

triadic

#A85B27 #27A85B #5B27A8

tetradic

#A85B27 #33A827 #2774A8 #9B27A8

square

#A85B27 #33A827 #2774A8 #9B27A8

split-complementary

#A85B27 #27A89B #2733A8

monochromatic

#452510 #76401B #A85B27 #D1773B #DD9A6C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.01

#A85B27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19

#A85B27 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A85B27

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A85B27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A85B27	1.00	5.01	4.19	5.01
#FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716520

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847626

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B84B50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a85b27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 91, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.120 51.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c88a64',
    500: '#a85b27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a85b27;
$custom-light: #c88a64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a85b27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.186,
    "s": 62.319,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5526,
    "c": 0.11967,
    "h": 51.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A85B27

secondary

#679EC3

accent

#A4E542

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140C06

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A85B27

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

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