#A85D27#A85D27
#A85D27 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.118 H 52.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A85D27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 93, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 62%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 77%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.6%, 76.8%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.37, 26.37, 42.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.37, 50.30, 58.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.61% 0.0714 0.0945) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.61% 0.118 52.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.4308, 16.3023, 3.9898) |
| Luminance | 0.1630 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 2.29
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 3.70
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 4.25
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 4.31
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 4.54
Burnt Siena
#B75203
ΔE00 4.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A85D27 #2772A8
analogous
#A82732 #A85D27 #A89D27
triadic
#A85D27 #27A85D #5D27A8
tetradic
#A85D27 #32A827 #2772A8 #9D27A8
square
#A85D27 #32A827 #2772A8 #9D27A8
split-complementary
#A85D27 #27A89D #2732A8
monochromatic
#452610 #76421B #A85D27 #D17A3B #DD9C6C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.93
#A85D27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.26
#A85D27 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A85D27
4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A85D27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A85D27 | 1.00 | 4.93 | 4.26 | 4.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#736620
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#857726
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B84D52
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a85d27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 93, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.118 52.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c88b64',
500: '#a85d27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a85d27; $custom-light: #c88b64; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a85d27",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 93,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.116,
"s": 62.319,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55607,
"c": 0.11842,
"h": 52.9
},
"luminance": 0.163
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A85D27
secondary
#679DC3
accent
#A1E542
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FAF0EB
border
#D3CBC6
text
#140C06
muted
#837D7A