#A45B3E#A45B3E
#A45B3E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.105 H 42.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A45B3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 91, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 45%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 62%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.5%, 62.2%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.61, 27.13, 29.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.61, 40.16, 47.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.99% 0.0779 0.0701) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.99% 0.105 42) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.9220, 15.7246, 6.5425) |
| Luminance | 0.1572 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 3.72
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 5.29
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.30
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 6.85
Brownish
#9C6D57
ΔE00 7.26
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 7.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A45B3E #3E87A4
analogous
#A43E54 #A45B3E #A48E3E
triadic
#A45B3E #3EA45B #5B3EA4
tetradic
#A45B3E #54A43E #3E87A4 #8E3EA4
square
#A45B3E #54A43E #3E87A4 #8E3EA4
split-complementary
#A45B3E #3EA48E #3E54A4
monochromatic
#4B2A1C #78422D #A45B3E #C27A5D #D39E8A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.07
#A45B3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.14
#A45B3E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A45B3E
5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A45B3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A45B3E | 1.00 | 5.07 | 4.14 | 5.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E653B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#80753D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B34E54
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a45b3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 91, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.105 42.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c38a74',
500: '#a45b3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a45b3e; $custom-light: #c38a74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a45b3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 91,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.059,
"s": 45.133,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54993,
"c": 0.10478,
"h": 42
},
"luminance": 0.15722
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A45B3E
secondary
#81ACBD
accent
#B0D553
background
#FCF8F7
surface
#F8F0ED
border
#D1CBC8
text
#130C08
muted
#827D7B