#A45A36#A45A36
#A45A36 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.109 H 45.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A45A36 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 90, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 50%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 67%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.1%, 67.1%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.28, 27.14, 33.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.28, 43.27, 51.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.7% 0.0765 0.078) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.7% 0.109 45.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.6335, 15.4733, 5.4420) |
| Luminance | 0.1547 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 2.56
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 4.30
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 4.70
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 6.18
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 6.66
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 6.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A45A36 #3680A4
analogous
#A43649 #A45A36 #A49136
triadic
#A45A36 #36A45A #5A36A4
tetradic
#A45A36 #49A436 #3680A4 #9136A4
square
#A45A36 #49A436 #3680A4 #9136A4
split-complementary
#A45A36 #36A491 #3649A4
monochromatic
#482718 #764127 #A45A36 #C67751 #D59B7F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.13
#A45A36 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.09
#A45A36 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A45A36
5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A45A36 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A45A36 | 1.00 | 5.13 | 4.09 | 5.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E6432
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#807435
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B34C52
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a45a36; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 90, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.109 45.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4896e',
500: '#a45a36',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a45a36; $custom-light: #c4896e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a45a36",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 90,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.636,
"s": 50.459,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.547,
"c": 0.10929,
"h": 45.6
},
"luminance": 0.15471
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A45A36
secondary
#78A7BE
accent
#ACDA4E
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F9F0EC
border
#D2CBC7
text
#140B07
muted
#827C7A