#A24521#A24521

#A24521 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.133 H 40.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A24521
RGB	rgb(162, 69, 33)
HSL	hsl(17, 66%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(17, 80%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.4%, 79.6%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.30, 36.42, 39.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.30, 53.64, 47.23°)
OKLab	oklab(50.76% 0.1013 0.0859)
OKLCH	oklch(50.76% 0.133 40.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.3047, 12.0497, 2.8531)
Luminance	0.1205 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A24521 #217EA2

analogous

#A2213D #A24521 #A28521

triadic

#A24521 #21A245 #4521A2

tetradic

#A24521 #3DA221 #217EA2 #8521A2

square

#A24521 #3DA221 #217EA2 #8521A2

split-complementary

#A24521 #21A285 #213DA2

monochromatic

#3C1A0C #6F2F17 #A24521 #D45B2C #DE835F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.16

#A24521 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.41

#A24521 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A24521

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A24521	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A24521	1.00	6.16	3.41	6.16
#FFFFFF	6.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F541C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#76691E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2303E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a24521;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 69, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.133 40.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c57b5f',
    500: '#a24521',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a24521;
$custom-light: #c57b5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a24521",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.744,
    "s": 66.154,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50764,
    "c": 0.13282,
    "h": 40.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A24521

secondary

#5CA6C3

accent

#BAE93F

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FAEEE9

border

#D3C9C5

text

#140905

muted

#837B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A24521

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

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