#A45B38#A45B38
#A45B38 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.108 H 45.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A45B38 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 91, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 49%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 66%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.5%, 65.9%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.53, 26.71, 32.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.53, 42.37, 50.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.9% 0.0756 0.0766) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.9% 0.108 45.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.7663, 15.6623, 5.7228) |
| Luminance | 0.1566 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 2.89
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 4.12
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 5.03
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 6.55
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 6.77
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 7.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A45B38 #3881A4
analogous
#A4384B #A45B38 #A49138
triadic
#A45B38 #38A45B #5B38A4
tetradic
#A45B38 #4BA438 #3881A4 #9138A4
square
#A45B38 #4BA438 #3881A4 #9138A4
split-complementary
#A45B38 #38A491 #384BA4
monochromatic
#492819 #764228 #A45B38 #C57954 #D49D82
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.08
#A45B38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.13
#A45B38 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A45B38
5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A45B38 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A45B38 | 1.00 | 5.08 | 4.13 | 5.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F6435
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#807437
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B34D53
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a45b38; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 91, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.108 45.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c48a6f',
500: '#a45b38',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a45b38; $custom-light: #c48a6f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a45b38",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 91,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.444,
"s": 49.091,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54902,
"c": 0.10758,
"h": 45.4
},
"luminance": 0.1566
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A45B38
secondary
#7AA8BE
accent
#ACD94F
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F9F0EC
border
#D2CBC7
text
#130C07
muted
#827D7A