#A15E29#A15E29
#A15E29 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.110 H 55.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A15E29 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 94, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 59%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 75%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.6%, 74.5%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.64, 22.89, 40.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.64, 46.78, 60.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.85% 0.0618 0.091) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.85% 0.11 55.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.1025, 15.7446, 4.1304) |
| Luminance | 0.1574 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 2.37
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 3.61
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 4.04
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 4.64
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 5.01
Orangish Brown
#B25F03
ΔE00 5.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A15E29 #296CA1
analogous
#A12930 #A15E29 #A19A29
triadic
#A15E29 #29A15E #5E29A1
tetradic
#A15E29 #30A129 #296CA1 #9A29A1
square
#A15E29 #30A129 #296CA1 #9A29A1
split-complementary
#A15E29 #29A19A #2930A1
monochromatic
#3F2510 #70421D #A15E29 #CD7B3A #D99C6B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.06
#A15E29 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.15
#A15E29 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A15E29
5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A15E29 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A15E29 | 1.00 | 5.06 | 4.15 | 5.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#726523
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#827429
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B05053
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a15e29; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 94, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.110 55.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c28c66',
500: '#a15e29',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a15e29; $custom-light: #c28c66; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a15e29",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 94,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.5,
"s": 59.406,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54846,
"c": 0.11,
"h": 55.8
},
"luminance": 0.15743
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A15E29
secondary
#6698C0
accent
#9DE345
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F8F0EB
border
#D1CBC6
text
#130C06
muted
#827D7A