#A76D2F is a mid-toned, warm yellow. On the Color Lab it reads organic and grounded, with a faded, vintage edge. It carries a legible label as a UI accent and reproduces cleanly in print.
Not just a swatch — here's how #A76D2F works with other colors. Named schemes with #A76D2F in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
This palette keeps Ginger as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.
Ginger anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.
Ginger plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.
Ginger sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.
Ginger is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Ginger carrying the quiet middle.
How #A76D2F actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.
Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #A76D2F at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #A76D2F;
--color-base-rgb: 167 109 47;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(58.5% 0.107 64.5);
--color-50: #FCF8F3;
--color-100: #F7EBDF;
--color-200: #EDD7BF;
--color-300: #DCB993;
--color-400: #C79B6B;
--color-500: #AC7C49;
--color-600: #84623E;
--color-700: #5E4831;
--color-800: #3E3123;
--color-900: #261F17;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
ginger: {
50: '#FCF8F3',
100: '#F7EBDF',
200: '#EDD7BF',
300: '#DCB993',
400: '#C79B6B',
500: '#AC7C49',
600: '#84623E',
700: '#5E4831',
800: '#3E3123',
900: '#261F17',
},
}
$base: #A76D2F; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #FCF8F3; $base-100: #F7EBDF; $base-200: #EDD7BF; $base-300: #DCB993; $base-400: #C79B6B; $base-500: #AC7C49; $base-600: #84623E; $base-700: #5E4831; $base-800: #3E3123; $base-900: #261F17; $base-hover: #865726; $base-subtle: #E6D3C0;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#A76D2F",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#FCF8F3",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#F7EBDF",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#EDD7BF",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#DCB993",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#C79B6B",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#AC7C49",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#84623E",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#5E4831",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#3E3123",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#261F17",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}