#A87535#A87535

#A87535 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.103 H 69.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A87535
RGB	rgb(168, 117, 53)
HSL	hsl(33, 52%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(33, 68%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.4%, 68.5%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.28, 13.64, 42.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.28, 44.41, 72.12°)
OKLab	oklab(60.23% 0.0356 0.0962)
OKLCH	oklch(60.23% 0.103 69.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.1539, 21.3064, 6.2606)
Luminance	0.2130 (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

#A87535 #3568A8

analogous

#A83B35 #A87535 #A1A835

triadic

#A87535 #35A875 #7535A8

tetradic

#A87535 #35A83B #3568A8 #A835A1

square

#A87535 #35A83B #3568A8 #A835A1

split-complementary

#A87535 #35A1A8 #3B35A8

monochromatic

#4B3418 #795526 #A87535 #C89452 #D7B180

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#A87535 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.26

#A87535 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A87535

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A87535	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A87535	1.00	3.99	5.26	5.26
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86782E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928436

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B76967

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a87535;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 117, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.103 69.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c69c6f',
    500: '#a87535',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a87535;
$custom-light: #c69c6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a87535",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.391,
    "s": 52.036,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60229,
    "c": 0.10253,
    "h": 69.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A87535

secondary

#7898C0

accent

#8CDB4C

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EC

border

#D2CCC7

text

#140E07

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A87535

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

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