#A87F36#A87F36
#A87F36 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.103 H 79.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A87F36 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 127, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 51%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 68%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.4%, 67.9%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.86, 8.06, 44.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.86, 45.30, 79.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.25% 0.0194 0.1013) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.25% 0.103 79.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.4051, 23.7717, 6.7923) |
| Luminance | 0.2377 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 3.69
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 3.99
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.91
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 4.96
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 5.36
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A87F36 #365FA8
analogous
#A84636 #A87F36 #98A836
triadic
#A87F36 #36A87F #7F36A8
tetradic
#A87F36 #36A846 #365FA8 #A83698
square
#A87F36 #36A846 #365FA8 #A83698
split-complementary
#A87F36 #3698A8 #4636A8
monochromatic
#4B3918 #7A5C27 #A87F36 #C89E53 #D7B882
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.65
#A87F36 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.75
#A87F36 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A87F36
5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A87F36 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A87F36 | 1.00 | 3.65 | 5.75 | 5.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F802E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998A38
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B6736F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a87f36; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 127, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.103 79.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6a370',
500: '#a87f36',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a87f36; $custom-light: #c6a370; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a87f36",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 127,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.421,
"s": 51.351,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62245,
"c": 0.1031,
"h": 79.2
},
"luminance": 0.2377
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A87F36
secondary
#7A93C0
accent
#80DB4D
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F9F3EC
border
#D2CDC7
text
#130F08
muted
#827F7B