#A87D1C#A87D1C
#A87D1C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.118 H 82.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A87D1C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 125, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 71%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 83%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.6%, 83.3%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.15, 7.99, 54.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.15, 55.12, 81.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.63% 0.016 0.1171) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.63% 0.118 82.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.6933, 23.0777, 4.3050) |
| Luminance | 0.2308 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 1.84
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 1.99
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 3.60
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 4.25
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.39
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 5.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A87D1C #1C47A8
analogous
#A8371C #A87D1C #8DA81C
triadic
#A87D1C #1CA87D #7D1CA8
tetradic
#A87D1C #1CA837 #1C47A8 #A81C8D
square
#A87D1C #1CA837 #1C47A8 #A81C8D
split-complementary
#A87D1C #1C8DA8 #371CA8
monochromatic
#3F2F0B #745613 #A87D1C #DBA326 #E4BA5B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.74
#A87D1C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.62
#A87D1C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A87D1C
5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A87D1C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A87D1C | 1.00 | 3.74 | 5.62 | 5.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F7E03
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998821
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B7706B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a87d1c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 125, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.118 82.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7a262',
500: '#a87d1c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a87d1c; $custom-light: #c7a262; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a87d1c",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 125,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.571,
"s": 71.429,
"l": 38.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61632,
"c": 0.1182,
"h": 82.2
},
"luminance": 0.23076
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A87D1C
secondary
#587AC7
accent
#71EE3A
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F9F2EB
border
#D2CCC6
text
#140F05
muted
#827E7A