#A58776
Closest named color: Warm Grey (#978A84). oklch(64.7% 0.044 51.2), rgb(165, 135, 118).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.32:1).
About this color
#A58776 is a medium-light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.044 and its hue 51°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Grey (#978A84), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.32:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.044) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Warm Grey (#978A84) |
| Black text | 6.32:1 |
| White text | 3.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A58776 |
| RGB | rgb(165, 135, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 21%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.7% 0.044 51.2) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #A58776 | 3.31:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #A58776 | 6.32:1 | AA | Lc 43.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #A58776 text on white | 3.31:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #A58776 text on black | 6.32:1 | AA | Lc -41.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#F7F5F4
oklch(97.1% 0.003 48.7)
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Step 100
100
#EDE9E6
oklch(93.6% 0.006 59.6)
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Step 200
200
#E0D7D2
oklch(88.5% 0.012 51.3)
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Step 300
300
#CDBDB4
oklch(80.9% 0.022 51.5)
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Step 400
400
#B39B8D
oklch(70.7% 0.035 52.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#A58776
oklch(64.7% 0.044 51.2)
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Step 600
600
#8B6C5A
oklch(55.7% 0.048 51.6)
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Step 700
700
#765A4A
oklch(49.2% 0.045 51.1)
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Step 800
800
#60493D
oklch(42.6% 0.037 48.9)
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Step 900
900
#4E3D34
oklch(37.6% 0.028 49.4)
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Step 950
950
#2E241E
oklch(27% 0.019 52.6)
#A58776 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #8F8975 | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #969076 | 0.033 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #AE8282 | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8D8D8D | 0.044 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A58776
#A58776
oklch(64.7% 0.044 51.2)
- #7394A5
#7394A5
oklch(64.8% 0.045 230.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #A58776, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Grey #978A84 ΔE 0.027
- Pale Brown #B1916E ΔE 0.039
- English Lavender #9D8189 ΔE 0.039
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.045
- Puce #A57E52 ΔE 0.045
- Light Brown #AD8150 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Sand #A88F59 ΔE 0.050
- Tan Brown #AB7E4C ΔE 0.051
Use #A58776 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.