#A25538#A25538

#A25538 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.110 H 40.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A25538
RGB	rgb(162, 85, 56)
HSL	hsl(16, 49%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(16, 65%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.5%, 65.4%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.89, 29.18, 30.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.89, 42.49, 46.62°)
OKLab	oklab(53.59% 0.0833 0.0722)
OKLCH	oklch(53.59% 0.11 40.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.8642, 14.4660, 5.5394)
Luminance	0.1446 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A25538 #3885A2

analogous

#A23850 #A25538 #A28A38

triadic

#A25538 #38A255 #5538A2

tetradic

#A25538 #50A238 #3885A2 #8A38A2

square

#A25538 #50A238 #3885A2 #8A38A2

split-complementary

#A25538 #38A28A #3850A2

monochromatic

#472519 #753D28 #A25538 #C47253 #D39881

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.39

#A25538 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#A25538 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A25538

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A25538	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A25538	1.00	5.39	3.89	5.39
#FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696035

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7137

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1464E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a25538;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 85, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.110 40.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2866f',
    500: '#a25538',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a25538;
$custom-light: #c2866f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a25538",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.415,
    "s": 48.624,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5359,
    "c": 0.11025,
    "h": 40.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14464
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A25538

secondary

#79AABD

accent

#B3D850

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F8EFEC

border

#D1CAC7

text

#130B07

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A25538

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

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