#A87423#A87423

#A87423 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.113 H 73.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A87423
RGB	rgb(168, 116, 35)
HSL	hsl(37, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(37, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31%, 79.2%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.88, 13.30, 49.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.88, 51.69, 75.08°)
OKLab	oklab(59.87% 0.0321 0.1088)
OKLCH	oklch(59.87% 0.113 73.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.6989, 20.9389, 4.4359)
Luminance	0.2094 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A87423 #2357A8

analogous

#A83123 #A87423 #9AA823

triadic

#A87423 #23A874 #7423A8

tetradic

#A87423 #23A831 #2357A8 #A8239A

square

#A87423 #23A831 #2357A8 #A8239A

split-complementary

#A87423 #239AA8 #3123A8

monochromatic

#432E0E #755118 #A87423 #D59634 #DFB066

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#A87423 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#A87423 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A87423

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A87423	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A87423	1.00	4.05	5.19	5.19
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867715

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938326

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B76764

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a87423;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 116, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.113 73.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c79b64',
    500: '#a87423',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a87423;
$custom-light: #c79b64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a87423",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.541,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59869,
    "c": 0.11347,
    "h": 73.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A87423

secondary

#6289C5

accent

#81E83F

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EB

border

#D2CCC6

text

#140E06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A87423

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

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