#A87F38#A87F38

#A87F38 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.102 H 78.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A87F38
RGB	rgb(168, 127, 56)
HSL	hsl(38, 50%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(38, 67%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.4%, 66.7%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.88, 8.19, 43.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.88, 44.40, 79.37°)
OKLab	oklab(62.27% 0.02 0.0996)
OKLCH	oklch(62.27% 0.102 78.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.4531, 23.7908, 7.0448)
Luminance	0.2379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A87F38 #3861A8

analogous

#A84738 #A87F38 #99A838

triadic

#A87F38 #38A87F #7F38A8

tetradic

#A87F38 #38A847 #3861A8 #A83899

square

#A87F38 #38A847 #3861A8 #A83899

split-complementary

#A87F38 #3899A8 #4738A8

monochromatic

#4C3A19 #7A5C29 #A87F38 #C79E56 #D6B884

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#A87F38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.76

#A87F38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A87F38

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A87F38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A87F38	1.00	3.65	5.76	5.76
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F8030

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998A3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B67370

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a87f38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 127, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.102 78.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5a372',
    500: '#a87f38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a87f38;
$custom-light: #c5a372;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a87f38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.036,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62266,
    "c": 0.10158,
    "h": 78.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A87F38

secondary

#7C95C0

accent

#81DA4E

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F9F3ED

border

#D2CDC8

text

#130F08

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A87F38

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

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