#A87524#A87524
#A87524 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.113 H 74.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A87524 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 117, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 65%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 79%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.4%, 78.6%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.14, 12.78, 49.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.14, 51.40, 75.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.07% 0.0307 0.1087) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.07% 0.113 74.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.8298, 21.1767, 4.5539) |
| Luminance | 0.2117 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 3.54
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.90
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.11
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.45
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.57
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 6.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A87524 #2457A8
analogous
#A83324 #A87524 #99A824
triadic
#A87524 #24A875 #7524A8
tetradic
#A87524 #24A833 #2457A8 #A82499
square
#A87524 #24A833 #2457A8 #A82499
split-complementary
#A87524 #2499A8 #3324A8
monochromatic
#432F0E #765219 #A87524 #D49735 #DFB168
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.01
#A87524 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.24
#A87524 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A87524
5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A87524 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A87524 | 1.00 | 4.01 | 5.24 | 5.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#877817
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#938427
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B76865
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a87524; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 117, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.113 74.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c79c65',
500: '#a87524',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a87524; $custom-light: #c79c65; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a87524",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 117,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.818,
"s": 64.706,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60074,
"c": 0.11298,
"h": 74.2
},
"luminance": 0.21175
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A87524
secondary
#6389C4
accent
#81E840
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F9F2EB
border
#D2CCC6
text
#140E06
muted
#827E7A