#A24222#A24222

#A24222 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.135 H 38.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A24222
RGB	rgb(162, 66, 34)
HSL	hsl(15, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(15, 79%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.3%, 79%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.73, 37.96, 38.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.73, 53.92, 45.25°)
OKLab	oklab(50.34% 0.1062 0.0838)
OKLCH	oklch(50.34% 0.135 38.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.1390, 11.6956, 2.8680)
Luminance	0.1169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A24222 #2282A2

analogous

#A22242 #A24222 #A28222

triadic

#A24222 #22A242 #4222A2

tetradic

#A24222 #42A222 #2282A2 #8222A2

square

#A24222 #42A222 #2282A2 #8222A2

split-complementary

#A24222 #22A282 #2242A2

monochromatic

#3D190D #6F2D17 #A24222 #D3572E #DE8061

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.29

#A24222 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#A24222 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A24222

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A24222	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A24222	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)

#5D531E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#74681F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B22C3B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a24222;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 66, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.135 38.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c57a5f',
    500: '#a24222',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a24222;
$custom-light: #c57a5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a24222",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15,
    "s": 65.306,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50337,
    "c": 0.13531,
    "h": 38.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A24222

secondary

#5DA9C3

accent

#BEE840

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FAEEE9

border

#D3C9C5

text

#140905

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A24222

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

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