Bronze (survey)#A87900

#A87900 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.125 H 81.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Bronze (survey) — editorial page

Color values

HEX	#A87900
RGB	rgb(168, 121, 0)
HSL	hsl(43, 100%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(43, 100%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28%, 100%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.03, 9.67, 60.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.03, 60.87, 80.85°)
OKLab	oklab(60.72% 0.0189 0.1239)
OKLCH	oklch(60.72% 0.125 81.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.9876, 22.0015, 3.0360)
Luminance	0.2200 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A87900 #002FA8

analogous

#A82500 #A87900 #83A800

triadic

#A87900 #00A879 #7900A8

tetradic

#A87900 #00A825 #002FA8 #A80083

square

#A87900 #00A825 #002FA8 #A80083

split-complementary

#A87900 #0083A8 #2500A8

monochromatic

#2E2100 #6B4D00 #A87900 #E5A500 #FFC223

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#A87900 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.40

#A87900 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A87900

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A87900	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A87900	1.00	3.89	5.40	5.40
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C7A00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97860C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B86B66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a87900;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 121, 0);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.125 81.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c89f59',
    500: '#a87900',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a87900;
$custom-light: #c89f59;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a87900",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 0
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.214,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60724,
    "c": 0.12533,
    "h": 81.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A87900

secondary

#2A5BD9

accent

#65FF29

background

#FDF9F5

surface

#FAF2E9

border

#D3CCC5

text

#140E04

muted

#837E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A87900

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

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