#A87E1F#A87E1F
#A87E1F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.117 H 82.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A87E1F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 126, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 69%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 82%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25%, 81.5%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.43, 7.53, 53.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.43, 54.29, 82.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.85% 0.015 0.1161) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.85% 0.117 82.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.8583, 23.3473, 4.5460) |
| Luminance | 0.2334 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 2.01
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 2.40
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 3.91
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 4.25
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.34
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 5.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A87E1F #1F49A8
analogous
#A83A1F #A87E1F #8EA81F
triadic
#A87E1F #1FA87E #7E1FA8
tetradic
#A87E1F #1FA83A #1F49A8 #A81F8E
square
#A87E1F #1FA83A #1F49A8 #A81F8E
split-complementary
#A87E1F #1F8EA8 #3A1FA8
monochromatic
#41310C #745715 #A87E1F #D8A32C #E2BA60
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.70
#A87E1F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.67
#A87E1F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A87E1F
5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A87E1F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A87E1F | 1.00 | 3.70 | 5.67 | 5.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F7E09
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998924
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B7716C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a87e1f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 126, 31); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.117 82.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7a363',
500: '#a87e1f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a87e1f; $custom-light: #c7a363; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a87e1f",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 126,
"b": 31
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.606,
"s": 68.844,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61853,
"c": 0.11709,
"h": 82.7
},
"luminance": 0.23345
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A87E1F
secondary
#5D7DC6
accent
#72EC3C
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F9F2EB
border
#D2CCC6
text
#140F06
muted
#827E7A