#A04E2C#A04E2C

#A04E2C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.119 H 42.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A04E2C
RGB	rgb(160, 78, 44)
HSL	hsl(18, 57%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(18, 73%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.2%, 72.5%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.92, 31.43, 35.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.92, 47.20, 48.25°)
OKLab	oklab(51.98% 0.0882 0.0797)
OKLCH	oklch(51.98% 0.119 42.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.6779, 13.1063, 3.9812)
Luminance	0.1310 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A04E2C #2C7EA0

analogous

#A02C44 #A04E2C #A0882C

triadic

#A04E2C #2CA04E #4E2CA0

tetradic

#A04E2C #44A02C #2C7EA0 #882CA0

square

#A04E2C #44A02C #2C7EA0 #882CA0

split-complementary

#A04E2C #2CA088 #2C44A0

monochromatic

#401F12 #70371F #A04E2C #CA683F #D78E6F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.80

#A04E2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.62

#A04E2C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A04E2C

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A04E2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A04E2C	1.00	5.80	3.62	5.80
#FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#645A28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786C2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF3D46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a04e2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 78, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.119 42.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c28167',
    500: '#a04e2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a04e2c;
$custom-light: #c28167;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a04e2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.586,
    "s": 56.863,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51975,
    "c": 0.1189,
    "h": 42.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A04E2C

secondary

#69A6BF

accent

#B3E048

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9EFEB

border

#D2CAC6

text

#140A06

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A04E2C

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

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