#A4522B#A4522B

#A4522B is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.120 H 44.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4522B
RGB	rgb(164, 82, 43)
HSL	hsl(19, 58%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(19, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 73.8%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.38, 30.88, 37.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.38, 48.59, 50.54°)
OKLab	oklab(53.21% 0.086 0.0843)
OKLCH	oklch(53.21% 0.12 44.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.7649, 14.1038, 4.0192)
Luminance	0.1410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4522B #2B7DA4

analogous

#A42B40 #A4522B #A48E2B

triadic

#A4522B #2BA452 #522BA4

tetradic

#A4522B #40A42B #2B7DA4 #8E2BA4

square

#A4522B #40A42B #2B7DA4 #8E2BA4

split-complementary

#A4522B #2BA48E #2B40A4

monochromatic

#432212 #743A1E #A4522B #CD6D3F #D99270

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.50

#A4522B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82

#A4522B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A4522B

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4522B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A4522B	1.00	5.50	3.82	5.50
#FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695E27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7029

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B44149

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4522b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 82, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.120 44.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c58466',
    500: '#a4522b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4522b;
$custom-light: #c58466;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4522b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.339,
    "s": 58.454,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53209,
    "c": 0.12038,
    "h": 44.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4522B

secondary

#6AA5C1

accent

#B0E246

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9EFEB

border

#D2CAC6

text

#140B06

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4522B

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

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