#A44A21#A44A21

#A44A21 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.131 H 42.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A44A21
RGB	rgb(164, 74, 33)
HSL	hsl(19, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(19, 80%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.9%, 79.9%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.62, 34.66, 40.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.62, 53.53, 49.64°)
OKLab	oklab(51.83% 0.0958 0.0888)
OKLCH	oklch(51.83% 0.131 42.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.0350, 12.9022, 2.9792)
Luminance	0.1290 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A44A21 #217BA4

analogous

#A42139 #A44A21 #A48B21

triadic

#A44A21 #21A44A #4A21A4

tetradic

#A44A21 #39A421 #217BA4 #8B21A4

square

#A44A21 #39A421 #217BA4 #8B21A4

split-complementary

#A44A21 #21A48B #2139A4

monochromatic

#3E1C0C #713317 #A44A21 #D5622D #DF8860

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.87

#A44A21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.58

#A44A21 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A44A21

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A44A21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A44A21	1.00	5.87	3.58	5.87
#FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#63581B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796C1E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B43642

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a44a21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 74, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.131 42.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c67f5f',
    500: '#a44a21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a44a21;
$custom-light: #c67f5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a44a21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.779,
    "s": 66.497,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51832,
    "c": 0.1306,
    "h": 42.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A44A21

secondary

#5DA4C4

accent

#B4E93E

background

#FDF7F5

surface

#FAEEE9

border

#D3C9C5

text

#140A05

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A44A21

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

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