#A0481D#A0481D

#A0481D is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.129 H 43.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A0481D
RGB	rgb(160, 72, 29)
HSL	hsl(20, 69%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(20, 82%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55%, 81.9%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.53, 33.94, 41.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.53, 53.58, 50.69°)
OKLab	oklab(50.87% 0.0933 0.0894)
OKLCH	oklch(50.87% 0.129 43.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.0381, 12.1992, 2.6196)
Luminance	0.1220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A0481D #1D75A0

analogous

#A01D33 #A0481D #A08A1D

triadic

#A0481D #1DA048 #481DA0

tetradic

#A0481D #33A01D #1D75A0 #8A1DA0

square

#A0481D #33A01D #1D75A0 #8A1DA0

split-complementary

#A0481D #1DA08A #1D33A0

monochromatic

#38190A #6C3114 #A0481D #D45F26 #E18457

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.11

#A0481D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44

#A0481D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A0481D

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A0481D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A0481D	1.00	6.11	3.44	6.11
#FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615617

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#76691A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0343F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a0481d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 72, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.129 43.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c37d5c',
    500: '#a0481d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a0481d;
$custom-light: #c37d5c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a0481d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.695,
    "s": 69.312,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50869,
    "c": 0.12916,
    "h": 43.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12197
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A0481D

secondary

#559FC4

accent

#B2EC3C

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F9EEE9

border

#D2C9C5

text

#140A04

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A0481D

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

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