#A87F1C#A87F1C
#A87F1C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.119 H 83.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A87F1C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 127, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 71%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 83%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.4%, 83.3%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.67, 6.87, 54.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.67, 55.42, 82.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.04% 0.0128 0.1181) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.04% 0.119 83.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.9491, 23.5892, 4.3902) |
| Luminance | 0.2359 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 1.81
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 2.56
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 3.93
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.10
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.24
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 4.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A87F1C #1C45A8
analogous
#A8391C #A87F1C #8BA81C
triadic
#A87F1C #1CA87F #7F1CA8
tetradic
#A87F1C #1CA839 #1C45A8 #A81C8B
square
#A87F1C #1CA839 #1C45A8 #A81C8B
split-complementary
#A87F1C #1C8BA8 #391CA8
monochromatic
#3F300B #745713 #A87F1C #DBA626 #E4BC5B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.67
#A87F1C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.72
#A87F1C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A87F1C
5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A87F1C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A87F1C | 1.00 | 3.67 | 5.72 | 5.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#907F02
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8A22
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B7726D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a87f1c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 127, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.119 83.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7a362',
500: '#a87f1c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a87f1c; $custom-light: #c7a362; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a87f1c",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 127,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.429,
"s": 71.429,
"l": 38.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62041,
"c": 0.11879,
"h": 83.8
},
"luminance": 0.23587
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A87F1C
secondary
#5879C7
accent
#6FEE3A
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F9F3EB
border
#D2CDC6
text
#140F06
muted
#827F7A