#A05523#A05523

#A05523 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.117 H 50.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A05523
RGB	rgb(160, 85, 35)
HSL	hsl(24, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(24, 78%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.9%, 78.1%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.37, 27.20, 41.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.37, 49.49, 56.67°)
OKLab	oklab(53.05% 0.0738 0.0908)
OKLCH	oklch(53.05% 0.117 50.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.0507, 14.0940, 3.3596)
Luminance	0.1409 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A05523 #236EA0

analogous

#A0232F #A05523 #A09323

triadic

#A05523 #23A055 #5523A0

tetradic

#A05523 #2FA023 #236EA0 #9323A0

square

#A05523 #2FA023 #236EA0 #9323A0

split-complementary

#A05523 #23A093 #232FA0

monochromatic

#3C200D #6E3A18 #A05523 #D1702F #DC9261

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.50

#A05523 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82

#A05523 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A05523

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A05523	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A05523	1.00	5.50	3.82	5.50
#FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B5F1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D6F22

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF454B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a05523;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 85, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.117 50.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c28661',
    500: '#a05523',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a05523;
$custom-light: #c28661;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a05523",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24,
    "s": 64.103,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53052,
    "c": 0.11706,
    "h": 50.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A05523

secondary

#5D99C1

accent

#A5E741

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F9EFEA

border

#D2CAC6

text

#140B05

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A05523

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

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