#A2552C#A2552C
#A2552C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.115 H 46.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A2552C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 85, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 57%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 73%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.5%, 72.8%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.75, 28.47, 37.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.75, 46.92, 52.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.43% 0.079 0.0841) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.43% 0.115 46.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.6051, 14.3624, 4.1748) |
| Luminance | 0.1436 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 1.49
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 3.44
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 4.76
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.00
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 5.34
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 5.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A2552C #2C79A2
analogous
#A22C3E #A2552C #A2902C
triadic
#A2552C #2CA255 #552CA2
tetradic
#A2552C #3EA22C #2C79A2 #902CA2
square
#A2552C #3EA22C #2C79A2 #902CA2
split-complementary
#A2552C #2CA290 #2C3EA2
monochromatic
#422212 #723C1F #A2552C #CB7040 #D89470
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.42
#A2552C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.87
#A2552C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A2552C
5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A2552C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A2552C | 1.00 | 5.42 | 3.87 | 5.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A5F27
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D702B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B1454C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a2552c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 85, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.115 46.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c38667',
500: '#a2552c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a2552c; $custom-light: #c38667; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a2552c",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 85,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.847,
"s": 57.282,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53432,
"c": 0.1154,
"h": 46.8
},
"luminance": 0.1436
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A2552C
secondary
#6AA2BF
accent
#ABE147
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F9EFEB
border
#D2CAC6
text
#140B06
muted
#827C7A