#A0491C#A0491C

#A0491C is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.129 H 44.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A0491C
RGB	rgb(160, 73, 28)
HSL	hsl(20, 70%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(20, 83%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.4%, 82.5%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.73, 33.39, 42.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.73, 53.74, 51.59°)
OKLab	oklab(51.02% 0.0914 0.0905)
OKLCH	oklch(51.02% 0.129 44.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.0911, 12.3247, 2.5773)
Luminance	0.1232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A0491C #1C73A0

analogous

#A01C31 #A0491C #A08B1C

triadic

#A0491C #1CA049 #491CA0

tetradic

#A0491C #31A01C #1C73A0 #8B1CA0

square

#A0491C #31A01C #1C73A0 #8B1CA0

split-complementary

#A0491C #1CA08B #1C31A0

monochromatic

#38190A #6C3113 #A0491C #D46125 #E18555

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.06

#A0491C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.46

#A0491C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A0491C

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A0491C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A0491C	1.00	6.06	3.46	6.06
#FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625615

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#776A19

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B03540

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a0491c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 73, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.129 44.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c37e5c',
    500: '#a0491c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a0491c;
$custom-light: #c37e5c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a0491c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.455,
    "s": 70.213,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51016,
    "c": 0.12862,
    "h": 44.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A0491C

secondary

#539EC4

accent

#B0ED3B

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F9EEE9

border

#D2C9C5

text

#140A04

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A0491C

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

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