#A4552A#A4552A

#A4552A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.118 H 47.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4552A
RGB	rgb(164, 85, 42)
HSL	hsl(21, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(21, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.2%, 74.4%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.02, 29.21, 38.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.02, 48.50, 52.98°)
OKLab	oklab(53.7% 0.0807 0.0866)
OKLCH	oklch(53.7% 0.118 47)
XYZ	xyz(18.9780, 14.5589, 4.0008)
Luminance	0.1456 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4552A #2A79A4

analogous

#A42A3C #A4552A #A4922A

triadic

#A4552A #2AA455 #552AA4

tetradic

#A4552A #3CA42A #2A79A4 #922AA4

square

#A4552A #3CA42A #2A79A4 #922AA4

split-complementary

#A4552A #2AA492 #2A3CA4

monochromatic

#432211 #733C1E #A4552A #CD703E #DA946E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.37

#A4552A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91

#A4552A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A4552A

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4552A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A4552A	1.00	5.37	3.91	5.37
#FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6025

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7129

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4454C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4552a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 85, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.118 47.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c58666',
    500: '#a4552a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4552a;
$custom-light: #c58666;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4552a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.148,
    "s": 59.223,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53697,
    "c": 0.11842,
    "h": 47
  },
  "luminance": 0.14557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4552A

secondary

#69A2C1

accent

#ABE245

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9EFEB

border

#D2CAC6

text

#140B06

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4552A

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

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