#A85C27#A85C27

#A85C27 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.119 H 52.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A85C27
RGB	rgb(168, 92, 39)
HSL	hsl(25, 62%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(25, 77%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.2%, 76.8%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.14, 26.93, 42.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.14, 50.39, 57.70°)
OKLab	oklab(55.43% 0.073 0.094)
OKLCH	oklch(55.43% 0.119 52.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.3436, 16.1279, 3.9607)
Luminance	0.1613 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A85C27 #2773A8

analogous

#A82732 #A85C27 #A89C27

triadic

#A85C27 #27A85C #5C27A8

tetradic

#A85C27 #32A827 #2773A8 #9C27A8

square

#A85C27 #32A827 #2773A8 #9C27A8

split-complementary

#A85C27 #27A89C #2732A8

monochromatic

#452610 #76411B #A85C27 #D1793B #DD9B6C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.97

#A85C27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#A85C27 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A85C27

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A85C27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A85C27	1.00	4.97	4.23	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726520

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847626

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B84C51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a85c27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 92, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.119 52.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c88b64',
    500: '#a85c27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a85c27;
$custom-light: #c88b64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a85c27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.651,
    "s": 62.319,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55433,
    "c": 0.11903,
    "h": 52.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A85C27

secondary

#679EC3

accent

#A2E542

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FAF0EB

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140C06

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A85C27

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

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