#A1542C#A1542C

#A1542C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.115 H 46.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A1542C
RGB	rgb(161, 84, 44)
HSL	hsl(21, 57%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(21, 73%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.8%, 72.7%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.38, 28.60, 36.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.38, 46.64, 52.19°)
OKLab	oklab(53.12% 0.0795 0.0832)
OKLCH	oklch(53.12% 0.115 46.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.3245, 14.1017, 4.1393)
Luminance	0.1410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A1542C #2C79A1

analogous

#A12C3E #A1542C #A18E2C

triadic

#A1542C #2CA154 #542CA1

tetradic

#A1542C #3EA12C #2C79A1 #8E2CA1

square

#A1542C #3EA12C #2C79A1 #8E2CA1

split-complementary

#A1542C #2CA18E #2C3EA1

monochromatic

#412212 #713B1F #A1542C #CB6F40 #D89370

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.50

#A1542C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82

#A1542C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A1542C

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A1542C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A1542C	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)

#695E28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C702B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0444B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a1542c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 84, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.115 46.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c28567',
    500: '#a1542c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a1542c;
$custom-light: #c28567;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a1542c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.513,
    "s": 57.073,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53118,
    "c": 0.11506,
    "h": 46.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A1542C

secondary

#6AA2BF

accent

#ACE047

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9EFEB

border

#D2CAC6

text

#140B06

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A1542C

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

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