#A87720#A87720
#A87720 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.115 H 76.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A87720 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 119, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 68%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 81%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.2%, 81%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.63, 11.50, 51.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.63, 53.05, 77.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.44% 0.0265 0.1121) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.44% 0.115 76.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.0077, 21.6247, 4.3285) |
| Luminance | 0.2162 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.16
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 3.26
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.24
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.30
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.15
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 6.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A87720 #2051A8
analogous
#A83320 #A87720 #95A820
triadic
#A87720 #20A877 #7720A8
tetradic
#A87720 #20A833 #2051A8 #A82095
square
#A87720 #20A833 #2051A8 #A82095
split-complementary
#A87720 #2095A8 #3320A8
monochromatic
#412E0C #755316 #A87720 #D79A2E #E1B361
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.94
#A87720 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.32
#A87720 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A87720
5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A87720 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A87720 | 1.00 | 3.94 | 5.32 | 5.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#89790F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958524
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B76A66
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a87720; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 119, 32); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.115 76.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c79e63',
500: '#a87720',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a87720; $custom-light: #c79e63; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a87720",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 119,
"b": 32
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.382,
"s": 68,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60444,
"c": 0.11518,
"h": 76.7
},
"luminance": 0.21623
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A87720
secondary
#5E83C6
accent
#7CEB3D
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F9F2EB
border
#D2CCC6
text
#140E06
muted
#827E7A