#A2522F#A2522F
#A2522F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.117 H 43.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A2522F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 82, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 55%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 71%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.4%, 71%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.12, 30.26, 35.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.12, 46.27, 49.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.96% 0.085 0.0798) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.96% 0.117 43.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.4323, 13.9234, 4.4056) |
| Luminance | 0.1392 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 0.84
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 5.28
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.35
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 5.84
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 6.22
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 6.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A2522F #2F7FA2
analogous
#A22F45 #A2522F #A28B2F
triadic
#A2522F #2FA252 #522FA2
tetradic
#A2522F #45A22F #2F7FA2 #8B2FA2
square
#A2522F #45A22F #2F7FA2 #8B2FA2
split-complementary
#A2522F #2FA28B #2F45A2
monochromatic
#432213 #733A21 #A2522F #C96D45 #D79275
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.55
#A2522F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.78
#A2522F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A2522F
5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A2522F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A2522F | 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)
#685D2B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B6F2E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B1424A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a2522f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 82, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.117 43.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c38469',
500: '#a2522f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a2522f; $custom-light: #c38469; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a2522f",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 82,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.261,
"s": 55.024,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52964,
"c": 0.11655,
"h": 43.2
},
"luminance": 0.13921
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A2522F
secondary
#6EA6BF
accent
#B1DE49
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F9EFEB
border
#D2CAC6
text
#140B06
muted
#827C7A