#A1542A#A1542A

#A1542A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.116 H 47.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A1542A
RGB	rgb(161, 84, 42)
HSL	hsl(21, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(21, 74%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.8%, 73.9%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.36, 28.49, 37.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.36, 47.40, 53.05°)
OKLab	oklab(53.1% 0.0788 0.085)
OKLCH	oklch(53.1% 0.116 47.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.2878, 14.0870, 3.9460)
Luminance	0.1409 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A1542A #2A77A1

analogous

#A12A3C #A1542A #A18F2A

triadic

#A1542A #2AA154 #542AA1

tetradic

#A1542A #3CA12A #2A77A1 #8F2AA1

square

#A1542A #3CA12A #2A77A1 #8F2AA1

split-complementary

#A1542A #2AA18F #2A3CA1

monochromatic

#402111 #703B1D #A1542A #CC6F3C #D9936D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.50

#A1542A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82

#A1542A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A1542A

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A1542A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A1542A	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)

#6A5E25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7029

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0444B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a1542a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 84, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.116 47.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c38566',
    500: '#a1542a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a1542a;
$custom-light: #c38566;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a1542a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.176,
    "s": 58.621,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53096,
    "c": 0.11591,
    "h": 47.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14085
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A1542A

secondary

#67A0C0

accent

#ABE246

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9EFEB

border

#D2CAC6

text

#140B06

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A1542A

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

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