#A87E28#A87E28

#A87E28 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.112 H 81.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A87E28
RGBrgb(168, 126, 40)
HSLhsl(40, 62%, 41%)
HSVhsv(40, 76%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 25%, 76.2%, 34.1%)
CIE-LABlab(55.48, 7.88, 50.41)
CIE-LCHlch(55.48, 51.02, 81.11°)
OKLaboklab(61.91% 0.017 0.111)
OKLCHoklch(61.91% 0.112 81.3)
XYZxyz(23.9939, 23.4015, 5.2603)
Luminance0.2340 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A87E28 #2852A8
analogous
#A83E28 #A87E28 #92A828
triadic
#A87E28 #28A87E #7E28A8
tetradic
#A87E28 #28A83E #2852A8 #A82892
square
#A87E28 #28A83E #2852A8 #A82892
split-complementary
#A87E28 #2892A8 #3E28A8
monochromatic
#453410 #77591C #A87E28 #D1A03D #DCB86E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70
#A87E28 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.68
#A87E28 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A87E28
5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A87E28#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A87E281.003.705.685.68
#FFFFFF3.701.0021.0021.00
#0000005.6821.001.001.00
##0000005.6821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F7F1B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#99892C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B7716D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a87e28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 126, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.112 81.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6a368',
    500: '#a87e28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a87e28;
$custom-light: #c6a368;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a87e28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.313,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61914,
    "c": 0.11225,
    "h": 81.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A87E28
secondary
#6986C3
accent
#78E543
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F9F3EB
border
#D2CDC6
text
#140F06
muted
#827F7A

Preview Lab

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#A87E28 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva