#A2522C#A2522C

#A2522C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.118 H 44.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A2522C
RGB	rgb(162, 82, 44)
HSL	hsl(19, 57%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(19, 73%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.4%, 72.8%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.09, 30.10, 36.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.09, 47.37, 50.55°)
OKLab	oklab(52.93% 0.084 0.0826)
OKLCH	oklch(52.93% 0.118 44.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.3739, 13.9000, 4.0978)
Luminance	0.1390 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A2522C #2C7CA2

analogous

#A22C41 #A2522C #A28D2C

triadic

#A2522C #2CA252 #522CA2

tetradic

#A2522C #41A22C #2C7CA2 #8D2CA2

square

#A2522C #41A22C #2C7CA2 #8D2CA2

split-complementary

#A2522C #2CA28D #2C41A2

monochromatic

#422112 #723A1F #A2522C #CB6D40 #D89270

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.56

#A2522C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.78

#A2522C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A2522C

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A2522C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A2522C	1.00	5.56	3.78	5.56
#FFFFFF	5.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685D28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6F2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2424A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a2522c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 82, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.118 44.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c38467',
    500: '#a2522c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a2522c;
$custom-light: #c38467;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a2522c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.322,
    "s": 57.282,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52928,
    "c": 0.11776,
    "h": 44.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13898
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A2522C

secondary

#6AA4BF

accent

#AFE147

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9EFEB

border

#D2CAC6

text

#140B06

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A2522C

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

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