#A87221#A87221

#A87221 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.114 H 72.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A87221
RGBrgb(168, 114, 33)
HSLhsl(36, 67%, 39%)
HSVhsv(36, 80%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 32.1%, 80.4%, 34.1%)
CIE-LABlab(52.37, 14.36, 50.25)
CIE-LCHlch(52.37, 52.26, 74.06°)
OKLaboklab(59.46% 0.035 0.109)
OKLCHoklch(59.46% 0.114 72.2)
XYZxyz(22.4420, 20.4713, 4.2080)
Luminance0.2047 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A87221 #2157A8
analogous
#A82F21 #A87221 #9BA821
triadic
#A87221 #21A872 #7221A8
tetradic
#A87221 #21A82F #2157A8 #A8219B
square
#A87221 #21A82F #2157A8 #A8219B
split-complementary
#A87221 #219BA8 #2F21A8
monochromatic
#422D0D #754F17 #A87221 #D69430 #E0AE63

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12
#A87221 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.09
#A87221 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A87221
5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A87221#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A872211.004.125.095.09
#FFFFFF4.121.0021.0021.00
#0000005.0921.001.001.00
##0000005.0921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#857513
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#918224
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B76462
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a87221;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 114, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.114 72.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c79a63',
    500: '#a87221',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a87221;
$custom-light: #c79a63;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a87221",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36,
    "s": 67.164,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59463,
    "c": 0.11447,
    "h": 72.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A87221
secondary
#5F88C5
accent
#83EA3E
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F9F2EB
border
#D2CCC6
text
#140E06
muted
#827E7A

Preview Lab

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#A87221 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva