#A26538#A26538

#A26538 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.099 H 55.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A26538
RGB	rgb(162, 101, 56)
HSL	hsl(25, 49%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(25, 65%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.7%, 65.4%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.61, 20.25, 35.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.61, 40.65, 60.12°)
OKLab	oklab(56.45% 0.0562 0.0818)
OKLCH	oklch(56.45% 0.099 55.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.2693, 17.2762, 6.0078)
Luminance	0.1727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A26538 #3875A2

analogous

#A23840 #A26538 #A29A38

triadic

#A26538 #38A265 #6538A2

tetradic

#A26538 #40A238 #3875A2 #9A38A2

square

#A26538 #40A238 #3875A2 #9A38A2

split-complementary

#A26538 #38A29A #3840A2

monochromatic

#472C19 #754928 #A26538 #C48353 #D3A481

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71

#A26538 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.45

#A26538 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A26538

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A26538	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A26538	1.00	4.71	4.45	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776B34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857938

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0585B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a26538;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 101, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.099 55.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c29170',
    500: '#a26538',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a26538;
$custom-light: #c29170;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a26538",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.472,
    "s": 48.624,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56446,
    "c": 0.09922,
    "h": 55.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A26538

secondary

#79A0BD

accent

#9ED850

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F8F0EC

border

#D1CBC7

text

#130C07

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A26538

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

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