#A87B2E#A87B2E
#A87B2E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.108 H 77.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A87B2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 123, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 57%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 73%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 72.6%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.75, 9.86, 47.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.75, 48.13, 78.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.36% 0.0235 0.1052) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.36% 0.108 77.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.7261, 22.6898, 5.7142) |
| Luminance | 0.2269 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.13
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.32
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.59
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 4.92
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.06
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A87B2E #2E5BA8
analogous
#A83E2E #A87B2E #98A82E
triadic
#A87B2E #2EA87B #7B2EA8
tetradic
#A87B2E #2EA83E #2E5BA8 #A82E98
square
#A87B2E #2EA83E #2E5BA8 #A82E98
split-complementary
#A87B2E #2E98A8 #3E2EA8
monochromatic
#483514 #785821 #A87B2E #CD9B47 #DAB577
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.79
#A87B2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.54
#A87B2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A87B2E
5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A87B2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A87B2E | 1.00 | 3.79 | 5.54 | 5.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C7C24
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978731
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B76F6B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a87b2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 123, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.108 77.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6a16b',
500: '#a87b2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a87b2e; $custom-light: #c6a16b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a87b2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 123,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.869,
"s": 57.009,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61355,
"c": 0.10778,
"h": 77.4
},
"luminance": 0.22688
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A87B2E
secondary
#708EC2
accent
#80E048
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F9F2EB
border
#D2CCC6
text
#140E07
muted
#827E7A