#A35738#A35738

#A35738 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.110 H 42.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A35738
RGB	rgb(163, 87, 56)
HSL	hsl(17, 49%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(17, 66%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.6%, 65.6%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.48, 28.50, 31.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.48, 42.57, 47.97°)
OKLab	oklab(54.07% 0.0811 0.0738)
OKLCH	oklch(54.07% 0.11 42.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.2279, 14.8906, 5.6022)
Luminance	0.1489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A35738 #3884A3

analogous

#A3384F #A35738 #A38C38

triadic

#A35738 #38A357 #5738A3

tetradic

#A35738 #4FA338 #3884A3 #8C38A3

square

#A35738 #4FA338 #3884A3 #8C38A3

split-complementary

#A35738 #38A38C #384FA3

monochromatic

#482619 #753F28 #A35738 #C47454 #D49982

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.28

#A35738 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.98

#A35738 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A35738

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A35738	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A35738	1.00	5.28	3.98	5.28
#FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6135

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7237

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B24950

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a35738;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 87, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.110 42.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3876f',
    500: '#a35738',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a35738;
$custom-light: #c3876f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a35738",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.383,
    "s": 48.858,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54072,
    "c": 0.10967,
    "h": 42.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14888
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A35738

secondary

#79AABD

accent

#B1D84F

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9F0EC

border

#D2CBC7

text

#130B07

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A35738

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →