#A3522A#A3522A

#A3522A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.120 H 45.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A3522A
RGB	rgb(163, 82, 42)
HSL	hsl(20, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(20, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.7%, 74.2%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.22, 30.42, 37.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.22, 48.53, 51.19°)
OKLab	oklab(53.05% 0.0845 0.0848)
OKLCH	oklch(53.05% 0.12 45.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.5412, 13.9905, 3.9141)
Luminance	0.1399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A3522A #2A7BA3

analogous

#A32A3E #A3522A #A38F2A

triadic

#A3522A #2AA352 #522AA3

tetradic

#A3522A #3EA32A #2A7BA3 #8F2AA3

square

#A3522A #3EA32A #2A7BA3 #8F2AA3

split-complementary

#A3522A #2AA38F #2A3EA3

monochromatic

#422111 #723A1D #A3522A #CD6D3D #DA916E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.53

#A3522A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#A3522A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A3522A

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A3522A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A3522A	1.00	5.53	3.80	5.53
#FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695D25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C6F29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B34149

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a3522a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 82, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.120 45.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c48465',
    500: '#a3522a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a3522a;
$custom-light: #c48465;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a3522a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.835,
    "s": 59.024,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53051,
    "c": 0.11966,
    "h": 45.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A3522A

secondary

#68A3C0

accent

#AEE246

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9EFEB

border

#D2CAC6

text

#140B06

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A3522A

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

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