#A87428#A87428

#A87428 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.111 H 72.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A87428
RGB	rgb(168, 116, 40)
HSL	hsl(36, 62%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(36, 76%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31%, 76.2%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.92, 13.52, 47.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.92, 49.77, 74.24°)
OKLab	oklab(59.91% 0.0334 0.1056)
OKLCH	oklch(59.91% 0.111 72.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.7785, 20.9708, 4.8552)
Luminance	0.2097 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A87428 #285CA8

analogous

#A83428 #A87428 #9CA828

triadic

#A87428 #28A874 #7428A8

tetradic

#A87428 #28A834 #285CA8 #A8289C

square

#A87428 #28A834 #285CA8 #A8289C

split-complementary

#A87428 #289CA8 #3428A8

monochromatic

#453010 #77521C #A87428 #D1943D #DCB06E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#A87428 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#A87428 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A87428

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A87428	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A87428	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)

#86771D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92832A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B76765

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a87428;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 116, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.111 72.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c79c67',
    500: '#a87428',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a87428;
$custom-light: #c79c67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a87428",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.625,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59908,
    "c": 0.11077,
    "h": 72.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20969
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A87428

secondary

#698DC3

accent

#85E543

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EB

border

#D2CCC6

text

#140E06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A87428

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

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