#A87222#A87222

#A87222 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.114 H 72.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A87222
RGB	rgb(168, 114, 34)
HSL	hsl(36, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(36, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.1%, 79.8%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.37, 14.39, 49.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.37, 51.90, 73.90°)
OKLab	oklab(59.47% 0.0352 0.1084)
OKLCH	oklch(59.47% 0.114 72)
XYZ	xyz(22.4562, 20.4770, 4.2828)
Luminance	0.2047 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A87222 #2258A8

analogous

#A82F22 #A87222 #9BA822

triadic

#A87222 #22A872 #7222A8

tetradic

#A87222 #22A82F #2258A8 #A8229B

square

#A87222 #22A82F #2258A8 #A8229B

split-complementary

#A87222 #229BA8 #2F22A8

monochromatic

#422D0D #754F18 #A87222 #D59332 #E0AE65

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#A87222 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.09

#A87222 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A87222

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A87222	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A87222	1.00	4.12	5.09	5.09
#FFFFFF	4.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857514

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918225

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B76462

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a87222;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 114, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.114 72.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c79a64',
    500: '#a87222',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a87222;
$custom-light: #c79a64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a87222",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.821,
    "s": 66.337,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59469,
    "c": 0.11398,
    "h": 72
  },
  "luminance": 0.20475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A87222

secondary

#6189C5

accent

#83E93F

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EB

border

#D2CCC6

text

#140E06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A87222

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

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