#A87C21#A87C21

#A87C21 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.116 H 80.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A87C21
RGB	rgb(168, 124, 33)
HSL	hsl(40, 67%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(40, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 80.4%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.92, 8.72, 52.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.92, 53.31, 80.59°)
OKLab	oklab(61.46% 0.0186 0.1141)
OKLCH	oklch(61.46% 0.116 80.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.6322, 22.8518, 4.6047)
Luminance	0.2285 (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

#A87C21 #214DA8

analogous

#A83821 #A87C21 #91A821

triadic

#A87C21 #21A87C #7C21A8

tetradic

#A87C21 #21A838 #214DA8 #A82191

square

#A87C21 #21A838 #214DA8 #A82191

split-complementary

#A87C21 #2191A8 #3821A8

monochromatic

#42300D #755617 #A87C21 #D6A030 #E0B863

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#A87C21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#A87C21 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A87C21

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A87C21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A87C21	1.00	3.77	5.57	5.57
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E7D0F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988825

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B76F6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a87c21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 124, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.116 80.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7a164',
    500: '#a87c21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a87c21;
$custom-light: #c7a164;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a87c21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.444,
    "s": 67.164,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61458,
    "c": 0.11557,
    "h": 80.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A87C21

secondary

#5F81C5

accent

#76EA3E

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EB

border

#D2CCC6

text

#140E06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A87C21

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

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