#A87C2E#A87C2E
#A87C2E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.108 H 78.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A87C2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 124, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 57%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 73%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 72.6%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.01, 9.30, 47.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.01, 48.27, 78.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.56% 0.0219 0.1057) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.56% 0.108 78.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.8508, 22.9392, 5.7558) |
| Luminance | 0.2294 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.97
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.29
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.32
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.87
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 4.95
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A87C2E #2E5AA8
analogous
#A83F2E #A87C2E #97A82E
triadic
#A87C2E #2EA87C #7C2EA8
tetradic
#A87C2E #2EA83F #2E5AA8 #A82E97
square
#A87C2E #2EA83F #2E5AA8 #A82E97
split-complementary
#A87C2E #2E97A8 #3F2EA8
monochromatic
#483514 #785921 #A87C2E #CD9C47 #DAB677
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.76
#A87C2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.59
#A87C2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A87C2E
5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A87C2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A87C2E | 1.00 | 3.76 | 5.59 | 5.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D7D24
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978831
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B7706C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a87c2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 124, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.108 78.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6a16b',
500: '#a87c2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a87c2e; $custom-light: #c6a16b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a87c2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 124,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.361,
"s": 57.009,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61557,
"c": 0.10798,
"h": 78.3
},
"luminance": 0.22937
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A87C2E
secondary
#708EC2
accent
#7FE048
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F9F2EB
border
#D2CCC6
text
#140F07
muted
#827E7A