#A1491D#A1491D

#A1491D is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.129 H 44.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A1491D
RGB	rgb(161, 73, 29)
HSL	hsl(20, 69%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(20, 82%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.7%, 82%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.90, 33.83, 41.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.90, 53.82, 51.05°)
OKLab	oklab(51.18% 0.0928 0.0902)
OKLCH	oklch(51.18% 0.129 44.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.3040, 12.4331, 2.6508)
Luminance	0.1243 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A1491D #1D75A1

analogous

#A11D33 #A1491D #A18B1D

triadic

#A1491D #1DA149 #491DA1

tetradic

#A1491D #33A11D #1D75A1 #8B1DA1

square

#A1491D #33A11D #1D75A1 #8B1DA1

split-complementary

#A1491D #1DA18B #1D33A1

monochromatic

#391A0A #6D3114 #A1491D #D56126 #E18558

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.02

#A1491D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.49

#A1491D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A1491D

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A1491D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A1491D	1.00	6.02	3.49	6.02
#FFFFFF	6.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625717

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#776A1A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B13540

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a1491d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 73, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.129 44.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c47e5d',
    500: '#a1491d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a1491d;
$custom-light: #c47e5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a1491d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20,
    "s": 69.474,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51179,
    "c": 0.12941,
    "h": 44.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A1491D

secondary

#559FC4

accent

#B1EC3C

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FAEEE9

border

#D3C9C5

text

#140A04

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A1491D

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

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