#A87E2C#A87E2C
#A87E2C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.110 H 80.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A87E2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 126, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 58%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 74%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25%, 73.8%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.51, 8.07, 48.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.51, 49.42, 80.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.95% 0.0181 0.1083) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.95% 0.11 80.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.0655, 23.4302, 5.6374) |
| Luminance | 0.2343 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 3.53
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 3.58
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.36
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.85
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.23
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A87E2C #2C56A8
analogous
#A8402C #A87E2C #94A82C
triadic
#A87E2C #2CA87E #7E2CA8
tetradic
#A87E2C #2CA840 #2C56A8 #A82C94
square
#A87E2C #2CA840 #2C56A8 #A82C94
split-complementary
#A87E2C #2C94A8 #402CA8
monochromatic
#473513 #785A1F #A87E2C #CE9F43 #DBB874
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.69
#A87E2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.69
#A87E2C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A87E2C
5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A87E2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A87E2C | 1.00 | 3.69 | 5.69 | 5.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F7F21
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#99892F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B7726D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a87e2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 126, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.110 80.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6a36a',
500: '#a87e2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a87e2c; $custom-light: #c6a36a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a87e2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 126,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.677,
"s": 58.491,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61946,
"c": 0.10978,
"h": 80.5
},
"luminance": 0.23428
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A87E2C
secondary
#6E8AC2
accent
#7BE246
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F9F3EB
border
#D2CDC6
text
#140F07
muted
#827F7A