#A44E21#A44E21

#A44E21 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.127 H 45.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A44E21
RGB	rgb(164, 78, 33)
HSL	hsl(21, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(21, 80%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.4%, 79.9%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.44, 32.57, 41.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.44, 52.84, 51.94°)
OKLab	oklab(52.46% 0.0894 0.0906)
OKLCH	oklch(52.46% 0.127 45.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.3106, 13.4534, 3.0711)
Luminance	0.1345 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A44E21 #2177A4

analogous

#A42135 #A44E21 #A48F21

triadic

#A44E21 #21A44E #4E21A4

tetradic

#A44E21 #35A421 #2177A4 #8F21A4

square

#A44E21 #35A421 #2177A4 #8F21A4

split-complementary

#A44E21 #21A48F #2135A4

monochromatic

#3E1E0C #713617 #A44E21 #D5672D #DF8C60

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.69

#A44E21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.69

#A44E21 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A44E21

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A44E21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A44E21	1.00	5.69	3.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	5.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#665B1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6E1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B43B45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a44e21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 78, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.127 45.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6815f',
    500: '#a44e21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a44e21;
$custom-light: #c6815f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a44e21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.611,
    "s": 66.497,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52459,
    "c": 0.12726,
    "h": 45.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A44E21

secondary

#5DA1C4

accent

#AFE93E

background

#FDF8F5

surface

#FAEFE9

border

#D3CAC5

text

#140A05

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A44E21

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

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