#A0502B#A0502B
#A0502B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.118 H 44.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A0502B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(160, 80, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 58%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 73%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50%, 73.1%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.34, 30.30, 36.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.34, 47.22, 50.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.29% 0.0846 0.0817) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.29% 0.118 44) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.8036, 13.3874, 3.9315) |
| Luminance | 0.1338 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 0.61
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 4.50
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 5.02
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 5.50
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 5.64
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 6.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A0502B #2B7BA0
analogous
#A02B41 #A0502B #A08A2B
triadic
#A0502B #2BA050 #502BA0
tetradic
#A0502B #41A02B #2B7BA0 #8A2BA0
square
#A0502B #41A02B #2B7BA0 #8A2BA0
split-complementary
#A0502B #2BA08A #2B41A0
monochromatic
#402011 #70381E #A0502B #CB6A3D #D88F6E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.71
#A0502B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.68
#A0502B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A0502B
5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A0502B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A0502B | 1.00 | 5.71 | 3.68 | 5.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#665B27
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#796D2A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF4048
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a0502b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 80, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.118 44.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c28266',
500: '#a0502b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a0502b; $custom-light: #c28266; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a0502b",
"rgb": {
"r": 160,
"g": 80,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.974,
"s": 57.635,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52291,
"c": 0.11757,
"h": 44
},
"luminance": 0.13385
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A0502B
secondary
#68A3BF
accent
#B0E147
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F9EFEB
border
#D2CAC6
text
#140A06
muted
#827C7A