#A3542D#A3542D

#A3542D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.117 H 45.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A3542D
RGB	rgb(163, 84, 45)
HSL	hsl(20, 57%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(20, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.5%, 72.4%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.69, 29.48, 36.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.69, 47.11, 51.26°)
OKLab	oklab(53.42% 0.0822 0.0831)
OKLCH	oklch(53.42% 0.117 45.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.7499, 14.3188, 4.2585)
Luminance	0.1432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A3542D #2D7CA3

analogous

#A32D41 #A3542D #A38F2D

triadic

#A3542D #2DA354 #542DA3

tetradic

#A3542D #41A32D #2D7CA3 #8F2DA3

square

#A3542D #41A32D #2D7CA3 #8F2DA3

split-complementary

#A3542D #2DA38F #2D41A3

monochromatic

#432313 #733B20 #A3542D #CB6F42 #D89472

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.44

#A3542D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.86

#A3542D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A3542D

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A3542D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A3542D	1.00	5.44	3.86	5.44
#FFFFFF	5.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A5F29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D702C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3444B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a3542d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 84, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.117 45.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c48568',
    500: '#a3542d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a3542d;
$custom-light: #c48568;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a3542d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.831,
    "s": 56.731,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53419,
    "c": 0.11685,
    "h": 45.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A3542D

secondary

#6CA4C0

accent

#AEE048

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9EFEB

border

#D2CAC6

text

#140B06

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A3542D

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

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