#A45A2E#A45A2E
#A45A2E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.113 H 49.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A45A2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 90, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 56%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 72%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.1%, 72%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.18, 26.67, 37.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.18, 46.34, 54.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.6% 0.0737 0.0857) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.6% 0.113 49.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.4608, 15.4042, 4.5327) |
| Luminance | 0.1540 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 2.73
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 3.30
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 3.94
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 4.93
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 4.96
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 5.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A45A2E #2E78A4
analogous
#A42E3D #A45A2E #A4952E
triadic
#A45A2E #2EA45A #5A2EA4
tetradic
#A45A2E #3DA42E #2E78A4 #952EA4
square
#A45A2E #3DA42E #2E78A4 #952EA4
split-complementary
#A45A2E #2EA495 #2E3DA4
monochromatic
#442613 #744021 #A45A2E #CB7745 #D89A74
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.15
#A45A2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.08
#A45A2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A45A2E
5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A45A2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A45A2E | 1.00 | 5.15 | 4.08 | 5.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F6329
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#81742D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B34B50
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a45a2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 90, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.113 49.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c48969',
500: '#a45a2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a45a2e; $custom-light: #c48969; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a45a2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 90,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.373,
"s": 56.19,
"l": 41.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54599,
"c": 0.11304,
"h": 49.3
},
"luminance": 0.15402
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A45A2E
secondary
#6EA1C0
accent
#A7DF48
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F9F0EB
border
#D2CBC6
text
#140B06
muted
#827C7A