#A4552E#A4552E
#A4552E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.117 H 45.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4552E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 85, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 56%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 72%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.2%, 72%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.07, 29.41, 36.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.07, 47.01, 51.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.74% 0.082 0.0831) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.74% 0.117 45.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.0532, 14.5890, 4.3968) |
| Luminance | 0.1459 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 1.29
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 3.93
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 4.95
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 5.33
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 5.60
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 5.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4552E #2E7DA4
analogous
#A42E42 #A4552E #A4902E
triadic
#A4552E #2EA455 #552EA4
tetradic
#A4552E #42A42E #2E7DA4 #902EA4
square
#A4552E #42A42E #2E7DA4 #902EA4
split-complementary
#A4552E #2EA490 #2E42A4
monochromatic
#442313 #743C21 #A4552E #CB7145 #D89574
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.36
#A4552E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.92
#A4552E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A4552E
5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4552E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4552E | 1.00 | 5.36 | 3.92 | 5.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B602A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E712D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B4454C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4552e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 85, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.117 45.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c58668',
500: '#a4552e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4552e; $custom-light: #c58668; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4552e",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 85,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.831,
"s": 56.19,
"l": 41.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53743,
"c": 0.11675,
"h": 45.4
},
"luminance": 0.14587
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4552E
secondary
#6EA5C0
accent
#AEDF48
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F9EFEB
border
#D2CAC6
text
#140B06
muted
#827C7A