#A4522F#A4522F
#A4522F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.119 H 42.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4522F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 82, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 55%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 71%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50%, 71.3%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.43, 31.09, 35.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.43, 47.13, 48.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.26% 0.0873 0.0806) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.26% 0.119 42.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.8419, 14.1346, 4.4248) |
| Luminance | 0.1413 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 1.22
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 5.30
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.46
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 5.73
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.98
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 6.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4522F #2F81A4
analogous
#A42F47 #A4522F #A48D2F
triadic
#A4522F #2FA452 #522FA4
tetradic
#A4522F #47A42F #2F81A4 #8D2FA4
square
#A4522F #47A42F #2F81A4 #8D2FA4
split-complementary
#A4522F #2FA48D #2F47A4
monochromatic
#452214 #743A21 #A4522F #CA6E46 #D89376
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.49
#A4522F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.83
#A4522F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A4522F
5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4522F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4522F | 1.00 | 5.49 | 3.83 | 5.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#685E2B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C702D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B4414A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4522f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 82, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.119 42.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c58469',
500: '#a4522f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4522f; $custom-light: #c58469; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4522f",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 82,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.949,
"s": 55.45,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53256,
"c": 0.11881,
"h": 42.7
},
"luminance": 0.14132
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4522F
secondary
#6FA8C0
accent
#B2DF49
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F9EFEB
border
#D2CAC6
text
#140B06
muted
#827C7A