#A2522E#A2522E
#A2522E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.117 H 43.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A2522E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 82, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 56%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 72%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.4%, 71.6%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.11, 30.21, 35.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.11, 46.63, 49.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.95% 0.0847 0.0807) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.95% 0.117 43.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.4124, 13.9154, 4.3006) |
| Luminance | 0.1391 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 0.61
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 5.01
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.14
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 5.60
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 6.12
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 6.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A2522E #2E7EA2
analogous
#A22E44 #A2522E #A28C2E
triadic
#A2522E #2EA252 #522EA2
tetradic
#A2522E #44A22E #2E7EA2 #8C2EA2
square
#A2522E #44A22E #2E7EA2 #8C2EA2
split-complementary
#A2522E #2EA28C #2E44A2
monochromatic
#432213 #723A20 #A2522E #CA6D43 #D79273
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.55
#A2522E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.78
#A2522E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A2522E
5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A2522E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A2522E | 1.00 | 5.55 | 3.78 | 5.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#685D2A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B6F2D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B1424A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a2522e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 82, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.117 43.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c38468',
500: '#a2522e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a2522e; $custom-light: #c38468; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a2522e",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 82,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.621,
"s": 55.769,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52952,
"c": 0.11695,
"h": 43.6
},
"luminance": 0.13913
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A2522E
secondary
#6DA5BF
accent
#B0DF49
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F9EFEB
border
#D2CAC6
text
#140B06
muted
#827C7A