#A24221#A24221

#A24221 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.136 H 38.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A24221
RGB	rgb(162, 66, 33)
HSL	hsl(15, 66%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(15, 80%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.3%, 79.6%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.72, 37.92, 38.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.72, 54.26, 45.66°)
OKLab	oklab(50.33% 0.1059 0.0847)
OKLCH	oklch(50.33% 0.136 38.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.1248, 11.6900, 2.7932)
Luminance	0.1169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A24221 #2181A2

analogous

#A22140 #A24221 #A28221

triadic

#A24221 #21A242 #4221A2

tetradic

#A24221 #40A221 #2181A2 #8221A2

square

#A24221 #40A221 #2181A2 #8221A2

split-complementary

#A24221 #21A282 #2140A2

monochromatic

#3C190C #6F2D17 #A24221 #D4572C #DE805F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.29

#A24221 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#A24221 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A24221

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A24221	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A24221	1.00	6.29	3.34	6.29
#FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D531D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#74681E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B22B3B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a24221;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 66, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.136 38.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c57a5f',
    500: '#a24221',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a24221;
$custom-light: #c57a5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a24221",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.349,
    "s": 66.154,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50327,
    "c": 0.13557,
    "h": 38.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A24221

secondary

#5CA9C3

accent

#BEE93F

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FAEEE9

border

#D3C9C5

text

#140904

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A24221

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

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