#A87F41

Closest named color: Coffee (#A6814C). oklch(62.4% 0.094 75.8), rgb(168, 127, 65).

Black text reads best on this color (5.77:1).

About this color

#A87F41 is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 76°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Coffee (#A6814C), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.77:1.

Hue family	Oranges
Lightness	medium-light (62%)
Chroma	moderately saturated (0.094)
Temperature	warm
Nearest name	Coffee (#A6814C)
Black text	5.77:1
White text	3.63:1

Values

HEX	#A87F41
RGB	rgb(168, 127, 65)
HSL	hsl(36, 44%, 46%)
OKLCH	oklch(62.4% 0.094 75.8)

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 #A87F41	3.63:1	AA large text	Lc -69.3	Content text, not long reading
Black text on #A87F41	5.77:1	AA	Lc 40.3	Non-text elements, placeholder text
#A87F41 text on white	3.63:1	AA large text	Lc 63.8	Content text, not long reading
#A87F41 text on black	5.77:1	AA	Lc -37.8	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.

Step 50
50

#F8F5F1

oklch(97.1% 0.006 75.4)
Step 100
100

#EFE9E0

oklch(93.6% 0.014 78.3)
Step 200
200

#E3D7C7

oklch(88.4% 0.025 75.3)
Step 300
300

#D2BDA0

oklch(80.9% 0.046 75.9)
Step 400
400

#BB9B6C

oklch(70.7% 0.074 76.7)
Step 500
500 (this color)

#A87F41

oklch(62.4% 0.094 75.8)
Step 600
600

#956A21

oklch(55.6% 0.102 76.3)
Step 700
700

#7F5813

oklch(49% 0.095 76.1)
Step 800
800

#684814

oklch(42.7% 0.079 75.2)
Step 900
900

#543D18

oklch(37.7% 0.061 76.8)
Step 950
950

#31240F

oklch(27% 0.039 77.9)

Export this scale for Tailwind in the Tailwind colors tool

#A87F41 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)	#8E803B	0.044
Deuteranopia (no green cones)	#988A43	0.037
Tritanopia (no blue cones)	#B67471	0.081
Achromatopsia (no color)	#868686	0.094