#A3542E#A3542E

#A3542E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.116 H 44.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A3542E
RGB	rgb(163, 84, 46)
HSL	hsl(19, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(19, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.5%, 71.8%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.70, 29.54, 36.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.70, 46.74, 50.80°)
OKLab	oklab(53.43% 0.0825 0.0822)
OKLCH	oklch(53.43% 0.116 44.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.7694, 14.3266, 4.3611)
Luminance	0.1432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A3542E #2E7DA3

analogous

#A32E42 #A3542E #A38E2E

triadic

#A3542E #2EA354 #542EA3

tetradic

#A3542E #42A32E #2E7DA3 #8E2EA3

square

#A3542E #42A32E #2E7DA3 #8E2EA3

split-complementary

#A3542E #2EA38E #2E42A3

monochromatic

#442313 #733B21 #A3542E #CA7044 #D89474

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.43

#A3542E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.86

#A3542E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A3542E

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A3542E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A3542E	1.00	5.43	3.86	5.43
#FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A5F2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D702D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3444C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a3542e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 84, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.116 44.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c48568',
    500: '#a3542e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a3542e;
$custom-light: #c48568;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a3542e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.487,
    "s": 55.981,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53431,
    "c": 0.11643,
    "h": 44.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A3542E

secondary

#6DA5BF

accent

#AEDF49

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9EFEB

border

#D2CAC6

text

#140B06

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A3542E

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

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