#A87E33#A87E33
#A87E33 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.105 H 79.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A87E33 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 126, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 53%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 70%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25%, 69.6%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.57, 8.45, 45.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.57, 46.45, 79.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.01% 0.0201 0.1031) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.01% 0.105 79) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.2083, 23.4873, 6.3898) |
| Luminance | 0.2349 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.11
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 4.36
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.55
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.61
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.95
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A87E33 #335DA8
analogous
#A84433 #A87E33 #97A833
triadic
#A87E33 #33A87E #7E33A8
tetradic
#A87E33 #33A844 #335DA8 #A83397
square
#A87E33 #33A844 #335DA8 #A83397
split-complementary
#A87E33 #3397A8 #4433A8
monochromatic
#4A3816 #795B25 #A87E33 #C99D4F #D8B77E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.69
#A87E33 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.70
#A87E33 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A87E33
5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A87E33 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A87E33 | 1.00 | 3.69 | 5.70 | 5.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E7F2A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988936
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B6726E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a87e33; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 126, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.105 79.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6a36e',
500: '#a87e33',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a87e33; $custom-light: #c6a36e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a87e33",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 126,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.462,
"s": 53.425,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6201,
"c": 0.10502,
"h": 79
},
"luminance": 0.23486
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A87E33
secondary
#7691C1
accent
#7FDD4B
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F9F3EC
border
#D2CDC7
text
#130F07
muted
#827F7A