Orange
#A4723D
#A4723D is an orange with medium intensity, at step 500 of its 50–950 scale. Dark text on it has a contrast of 4.5:1. On white it reaches only 4.2:1, so use a darker shade for text.
#A4723D shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #A4723D kept exactly at step 500. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 FFF5EB
- 100 FFE6CF
- 200 FDD0A3
- 300 E6B584
- 400 CA9864
- 500 A4723D
- 600 92612C
- 700 764A15
- 800 5D3500
- 900 412400
- 950 261300
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-orange-50: #fff5eb; --color-orange-100: #ffe6cf; --color-orange-200: #fdd0a3; --color-orange-300: #e6b584; --color-orange-400: #ca9864; --color-orange-500: #a4723d; --color-orange-600: #92612c; --color-orange-700: #764a15; --color-orange-800: #5d3500; --color-orange-900: #412400; --color-orange-950: #261300;}Is #A4723D readable?
Contrast for text on #A4723D and for #A4723D used as text. WCAG 2.2 asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text; APCA Lc rates how comfortable the text is to read.
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
White text on it
Large · 4.2APCA Lc 74 · Content text 16px and up
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
Dark text on it
AA · 4.5APCA Lc 35 · Placeholders and disabled text
- AaThe quick brown foxClosest readable: #9E6C37 · 4.5:1 Check in contrast tool
As text on white
Large · 4.2APCA Lc 68 · Content text 16px and up
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
As text on a dark background
AA · 4.5APCA Lc 33 · Placeholders and disabled text
Color palettes with #A4723D
Six palettes built around #A4723D, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#A4723D · #CCAF3B · #FF9C7D · #BFE49A · #29241F
- Complementary#A4723D · #4E86BA · #6AC2FF · #FFD9BC · #322A23
- Split complementary#A4723D · #009BB6 · #9BA5FF · #FFE4CE · #2B231D
- Triadic#A4723D · #00AA9A · #C595F3 · #FFE3C5 · #2D2218
- Tetradic#A4723D · #48B27B · #4CA1F0 · #FFC9EB · #35302A
- Monochromatic#A4723D · #DA873E · #F29400 · #FEDAAF · #342E29
#A4723D as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #A4723D looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #FFF5EB
- Brand 100, #FFE6CF
- Brand 200, #FDD0A3
- Brand 300, #E6B584
- Brand 400, #CA9864
- Brand 500, #A4723D
- Brand 600, #92612C
- Brand 700, #764A15
- Brand 800, #5D3500
- Brand 900, #412400
- Brand 950, #261300
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #FBFAF9
- Neutral 100, #F5F4F2
- Neutral 200, #E7E5E2
- Neutral 300, #D8D3CF
- Neutral 400, #A6A09A
- Neutral 500, #79726B
- Neutral 600, #5A534C
- Neutral 700, #453F39
- Neutral 800, #2C2722
- Neutral 900, #1C1712
- Neutral 950, #0E0905
Success
- Success 50, #E7FFE2
- Success 100, #CAFCBF
- Success 200, #B4EBA9
- Success 300, #97D28A
- Success 400, #78B66A
- Success 500, #5A994C
- Success 600, #417E33
- Success 700, #2A651C
- Success 800, #174D07
- Success 900, #0A3600
- Success 950, #041F00
Warning
- Warning 50, #FFF5EA
- Warning 100, #FFE7CD
- Warning 200, #FFCF9B
- Warning 300, #F0B169
- Warning 400, #DF9B48
- Warning 500, #B9771C
- Warning 600, #985E00
- Warning 700, #784900
- Warning 800, #5B3600
- Warning 900, #3F2400
- Warning 950, #261400
Danger
- Danger 50, #FFF4F2
- Danger 100, #FFE4E0
- Danger 200, #FFCBC2
- Danger 300, #FFA396
- Danger 400, #F77767
- Danger 500, #CA4A3D
- Danger 600, #B93C30
- Danger 700, #99221A
- Danger 800, #7B0805
- Danger 900, #580000
- Danger 950, #360000
Info
- Info 50, #EEF9FF
- Info 100, #D6EFFF
- Info 200, #AFE1FF
- Info 300, #74CBFC
- Info 400, #4EAEE1
- Info 500, #1587BA
- Info 600, #0076A5
- Info 700, #005D82
- Info 800, #004563
- Info 900, #003045
- Info 950, #001B2A
- Primary buttons use Brand 500 with neutral 950 text, at 4.8:1.
- In dark mode primary stays Brand 500: it already reads on the dark background at 4.8:1.
- Neutrals carry a hint of its hue, so grays, borders and surfaces feel related to the brand.
- Success, warning, danger and info lean toward its hue and stay easy to tell apart.
Colors related to #A4723D
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