#A45021#A45021

#A45021 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.126 H 46.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A45021
RGB	rgb(164, 80, 33)
HSL	hsl(22, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(22, 80%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.2%, 79.9%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.86, 31.51, 42.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.86, 52.52, 53.13°)
OKLab	oklab(52.78% 0.0862 0.0915)
OKLCH	oklch(52.78% 0.126 46.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.4548, 13.7419, 3.1192)
Luminance	0.1374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A45021 #2175A4

analogous

#A42133 #A45021 #A49121

triadic

#A45021 #21A450 #5021A4

tetradic

#A45021 #33A421 #2175A4 #9121A4

square

#A45021 #33A421 #2175A4 #9121A4

split-complementary

#A45021 #21A491 #2133A4

monochromatic

#3E1E0C #713717 #A45021 #D5692D #DF8E60

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.60

#A45021 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75

#A45021 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A45021

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A45021	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A45021	1.00	5.60	3.75	5.60
#FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685C1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C6F1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B43E46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a45021;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 80, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.126 46.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c68360',
    500: '#a45021',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a45021;
$custom-light: #c68360;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a45021",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.527,
    "s": 66.497,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52781,
    "c": 0.12567,
    "h": 46.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A45021

secondary

#5D9FC4

accent

#ACE93E

background

#FDF8F5

surface

#FAEFE9

border

#D3CAC5

text

#140B05

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A45021

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

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