#A45231#A45231

#A45231 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.118 H 41.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A45231
RGB	rgb(164, 82, 49)
HSL	hsl(17, 54%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(17, 70%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 70.1%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.45, 31.20, 34.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.45, 46.41, 47.76°)
OKLab	oklab(53.28% 0.088 0.0786)
OKLCH	oklch(53.28% 0.118 41.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.8832, 14.1511, 4.6422)
Luminance	0.1415 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A45231 #3183A4

analogous

#A4314A #A45231 #A48C31

triadic

#A45231 #31A452 #5231A4

tetradic

#A45231 #4AA431 #3183A4 #8C31A4

square

#A45231 #4AA431 #3183A4 #8C31A4

split-complementary

#A45231 #31A48C #314AA4

monochromatic

#462315 #753A23 #A45231 #C96E49 #D79479

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.48

#A45231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.83

#A45231 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A45231

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A45231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A45231	1.00	5.48	3.83	5.48
#FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685E2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7030

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4424B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a45231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 82, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.118 41.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5846a',
    500: '#a45231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a45231;
$custom-light: #c5846a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a45231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.217,
    "s": 53.991,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53282,
    "c": 0.11803,
    "h": 41.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14149
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A45231

secondary

#72A9BF

accent

#B3DD4A

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9EFEB

border

#D2CAC6

text

#140B06

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A45231

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

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