#A35E38#A35E38

#A35E38 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.104 H 48.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A35E38
RGB	rgb(163, 94, 56)
HSL	hsl(21, 49%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(21, 66%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.3%, 65.6%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.08, 24.62, 33.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.08, 41.58, 53.69°)
OKLab	oklab(55.3% 0.0693 0.0779)
OKLCH	oklch(55.3% 0.104 48.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.8223, 16.0795, 5.8003)
Luminance	0.1608 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A35E38 #387DA3

analogous

#A33848 #A35E38 #A39338

triadic

#A35E38 #38A35E #5E38A3

tetradic

#A35E38 #48A338 #387DA3 #9338A3

square

#A35E38 #48A338 #387DA3 #9338A3

split-complementary

#A35E38 #38A393 #3848A3

monochromatic

#482919 #754428 #A35E38 #C47C54 #D49F82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.98

#A35E38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.22

#A35E38 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A35E38

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A35E38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A35E38	1.00	4.98	4.22	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716634

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827637

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B25155

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a35e38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 94, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.104 48.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c38c70',
    500: '#a35e38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a35e38;
$custom-light: #c38c70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a35e38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.308,
    "s": 48.858,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55296,
    "c": 0.1043,
    "h": 48.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A35E38

secondary

#79A5BD

accent

#A8D84F

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F8F0EC

border

#D1CBC7

text

#130C07

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A35E38

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

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