#A45532#A45532

#A45532 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.115 H 43.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A45532
RGB	rgb(164, 85, 50)
HSL	hsl(18, 53%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(18, 70%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.2%, 69.5%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.11, 29.63, 34.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.11, 45.52, 49.39°)
OKLab	oklab(53.79% 0.0834 0.0793)
OKLCH	oklch(53.79% 0.115 43.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.1357, 14.6220, 4.8316)
Luminance	0.1462 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A45532 #3281A4

analogous

#A43248 #A45532 #A48E32

triadic

#A45532 #32A455 #5532A4

tetradic

#A45532 #48A432 #3281A4 #8E32A4

square

#A45532 #48A432 #3281A4 #8E32A4

split-complementary

#A45532 #32A48E #3248A4

monochromatic

#462415 #753D24 #A45532 #C8714B #D6967A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.35

#A45532 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#A45532 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A45532

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A45532	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A45532	1.00	5.35	3.92	5.35
#FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B602E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7131

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3454D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a45532;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 85, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.115 43.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4866b',
    500: '#a45532',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a45532;
$custom-light: #c4866b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a45532",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.421,
    "s": 53.271,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53793,
    "c": 0.11506,
    "h": 43.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A45532

secondary

#73A8BF

accent

#B0DD4B

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9EFEB

border

#D2CAC6

text

#140B07

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A45532

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

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