#A04E21#A04E21

#A04E21 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.123 H 46.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A04E21
RGB	rgb(160, 78, 33)
HSL	hsl(21, 66%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(21, 79%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.2%, 79.4%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.81, 30.92, 40.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.81, 51.18, 52.83°)
OKLab	oklab(51.86% 0.0848 0.0891)
OKLCH	oklch(51.86% 0.123 46.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.4978, 13.0343, 3.0330)
Luminance	0.1303 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A04E21 #2173A0

analogous

#A02133 #A04E21 #A08D21

triadic

#A04E21 #21A04E #4E21A0

tetradic

#A04E21 #33A021 #2173A0 #8D21A0

square

#A04E21 #33A021 #2173A0 #8D21A0

split-complementary

#A04E21 #21A08D #2133A0

monochromatic

#3B1D0C #6D3517 #A04E21 #D3672B #DE8B5E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.82

#A04E21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.61

#A04E21 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A04E21

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A04E21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A04E21	1.00	5.82	3.61	5.82
#FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655A1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796C1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B03C45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a04e21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 78, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.123 46.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3815f',
    500: '#a04e21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a04e21;
$custom-light: #c3815f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a04e21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.26,
    "s": 65.803,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51858,
    "c": 0.12295,
    "h": 46.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A04E21

secondary

#5B9EC2

accent

#ADE93F

background

#FCF7F5

surface

#F9EEE9

border

#D2C9C5

text

#140A05

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A04E21

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

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