#A87237#A87237

#A87237 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.101 H 66.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A87237
RGB	rgb(168, 114, 55)
HSL	hsl(31, 51%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(31, 67%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.1%, 67.3%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.55, 15.46, 40.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.55, 43.31, 69.09°)
OKLab	oklab(59.67% 0.0413 0.0926)
OKLCH	oklch(59.67% 0.101 66)
XYZ	xyz(22.8569, 20.6372, 6.3933)
Luminance	0.2064 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A87237 #376DA8

analogous

#A83937 #A87237 #A5A837

triadic

#A87237 #37A872 #7237A8

tetradic

#A87237 #37A839 #376DA8 #A837A5

square

#A87237 #37A839 #376DA8 #A837A5

split-complementary

#A87237 #37A5A8 #3937A8

monochromatic

#4C3319 #7A5328 #A87237 #C79155 #D6AF83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10

#A87237 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.13

#A87237 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A87237

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A87237	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A87237	1.00	4.10	5.13	5.13
#FFFFFF	4.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847631

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908238

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B76665

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a87237;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 114, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.101 66.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c69a70',
    500: '#a87237',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a87237;
$custom-light: #c69a70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a87237",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.327,
    "s": 50.673,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59665,
    "c": 0.1014,
    "h": 66
  },
  "luminance": 0.20635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A87237

secondary

#7B9CC0

accent

#91DA4E

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EC

border

#D2CCC7

text

#140E08

muted

#827E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A87237

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

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