#A87227#A87227

#A87227 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.111 H 70.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A87227
RGB	rgb(168, 114, 39)
HSL	hsl(35, 62%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(35, 77%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.1%, 76.8%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.41, 14.60, 47.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.41, 50.01, 73.02°)
OKLab	oklab(59.51% 0.0364 0.1052)
OKLCH	oklch(59.51% 0.111 70.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.5337, 20.5079, 4.6907)
Luminance	0.2051 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A87227 #275DA8

analogous

#A83227 #A87227 #9DA827

triadic

#A87227 #27A872 #7227A8

tetradic

#A87227 #27A832 #275DA8 #A8279D

square

#A87227 #27A832 #275DA8 #A8279D

split-complementary

#A87227 #279DA8 #3227A8

monochromatic

#452F10 #76501B #A87227 #D1923B #DDAE6C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#A87227 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.10

#A87227 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A87227

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A87227	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A87227	1.00	4.12	5.10	5.10
#FFFFFF	4.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84751C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918229

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B76563

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a87227;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 114, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.111 70.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c79a66',
    500: '#a87227',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a87227;
$custom-light: #c79a66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a87227",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.884,
    "s": 62.319,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59507,
    "c": 0.11136,
    "h": 70.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A87227

secondary

#678EC3

accent

#87E542

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EB

border

#D2CCC6

text

#140E06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A87227

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

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