#A87427#A87427

#A87427 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.111 H 72.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A87427
RGB	rgb(168, 116, 39)
HSL	hsl(36, 62%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(36, 77%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31%, 76.8%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.91, 13.47, 48.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.91, 50.16, 74.42°)
OKLab	oklab(59.9% 0.0331 0.1063)
OKLCH	oklch(59.9% 0.111 72.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.7617, 20.9641, 4.7668)
Luminance	0.2096 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A87427 #275BA8

analogous

#A83327 #A87427 #9BA827

triadic

#A87427 #27A874 #7427A8

tetradic

#A87427 #27A833 #275BA8 #A8279B

square

#A87427 #27A833 #275BA8 #A8279B

split-complementary

#A87427 #279BA8 #3327A8

monochromatic

#452F10 #76521B #A87427 #D1953B #DDB06C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#A87427 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#A87427 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A87427

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A87427	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A87427	1.00	4.04	5.19	5.19
#FFFFFF	4.04	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)

#86771C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928329

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B76764

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a87427;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 116, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.111 72.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c79c66',
    500: '#a87427',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a87427;
$custom-light: #c79c66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a87427",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.814,
    "s": 62.319,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.599,
    "c": 0.11133,
    "h": 72.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A87427

secondary

#678CC3

accent

#84E542

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EB

border

#D2CCC6

text

#140E06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A87427

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

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