#A87E37#A87E37

#A87E37 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.102 H 77.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A87E37
RGB	rgb(168, 126, 55)
HSL	hsl(38, 51%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(38, 67%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25%, 67.3%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.61, 8.69, 43.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.61, 44.68, 78.79°)
OKLab	oklab(62.05% 0.0213 0.0998)
OKLCH	oklch(62.05% 0.102 77.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.3004, 23.5241, 6.8744)
Luminance	0.2352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A87E37 #3761A8

analogous

#A84537 #A87E37 #99A837

triadic

#A87E37 #37A87E #7E37A8

tetradic

#A87E37 #37A845 #3761A8 #A83799

square

#A87E37 #37A845 #3761A8 #A83799

split-complementary

#A87E37 #3799A8 #4537A8

monochromatic

#4C3919 #7A5B28 #A87E37 #C79D55 #D6B783

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#A87E37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.70

#A87E37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A87E37

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A87E37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A87E37	1.00	3.68	5.70	5.70
#FFFFFF	3.68	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)

#8E7F2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988939

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6726F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a87e37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 126, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.102 77.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5a371',
    500: '#a87e37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a87e37;
$custom-light: #c5a371;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a87e37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.699,
    "s": 50.673,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62052,
    "c": 0.10209,
    "h": 77.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A87E37

secondary

#7B95C0

accent

#82DA4E

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F3EC

border

#D2CDC7

text

#130F08

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A87E37

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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