#A87E39#A87E39
#A87E39 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.101 H 77.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A87E39 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 126, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 49%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 66%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25%, 66.1%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.63, 8.81, 42.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.63, 43.77, 78.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.07% 0.022 0.0981) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.07% 0.101 77.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.3493, 23.5437, 7.1320) |
| Luminance | 0.2354 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 3.37
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 3.61
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 4.76
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.05
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.33
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 5.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A87E39 #3963A8
analogous
#A84739 #A87E39 #9BA839
triadic
#A87E39 #39A87E #7E39A8
tetradic
#A87E39 #39A847 #3963A8 #A8399B
square
#A87E39 #39A847 #3963A8 #A8399B
split-complementary
#A87E39 #399BA8 #4739A8
monochromatic
#4D391A #7A5C29 #A87E39 #C69D58 #D6B786
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.68
#A87E39 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.71
#A87E39 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A87E39
5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A87E39 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A87E39 | 1.00 | 3.68 | 5.71 | 5.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E7F32
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#98893B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B6726F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a87e39; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 126, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.101 77.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5a372',
500: '#a87e39',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a87e39; $custom-light: #c5a372; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a87e39",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 126,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.297,
"s": 49.333,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62074,
"c": 0.10055,
"h": 77.4
},
"luminance": 0.23542
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A87E39
secondary
#7D96C0
accent
#83D94F
background
#FCFAF7
surface
#F8F3ED
border
#D1CDC8
text
#130F08
muted
#827F7B