#A15638#A15638

#A15638 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.108 H 42.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A15638
RGB	rgb(161, 86, 56)
HSL	hsl(17, 48%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(17, 65%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.6%, 65.2%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.97, 28.22, 30.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.97, 41.87, 47.63°)
OKLab	oklab(53.62% 0.0804 0.0724)
OKLCH	oklch(53.62% 0.108 42)
XYZ	xyz(18.7411, 14.5202, 5.5563)
Luminance	0.1452 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A15638 #3883A1

analogous

#A1384E #A15638 #A18B38

triadic

#A15638 #38A156 #5638A1

tetradic

#A15638 #4EA138 #3883A1 #8B38A1

square

#A15638 #4EA138 #3883A1 #8B38A1

split-complementary

#A15638 #38A18B #384EA1

monochromatic

#462518 #743E28 #A15638 #C37353 #D39880

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.38

#A15638 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#A15638 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A15638

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A15638	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A15638	1.00	5.38	3.90	5.38
#FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6035

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7137

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0484F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a15638;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 86, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.108 42.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2876f',
    500: '#a15638',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a15638;
$custom-light: #c2876f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a15638",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.143,
    "s": 48.387,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53619,
    "c": 0.10822,
    "h": 42
  },
  "luminance": 0.14518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A15638

secondary

#78A9BC

accent

#B1D850

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F8EFEC

border

#D1CAC7

text

#130B07

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A15638

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

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