#A45C33#A45C33
#A45C33 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.109 H 48.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A45C33 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 92, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 53%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 69%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.9%, 68.9%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.70, 25.84, 35.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.70, 44.17, 54.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.01% 0.0721 0.0821) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.01% 0.109 48.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.7362, 15.7879, 5.1393) |
| Luminance | 0.1579 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 3.27
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 3.46
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 3.60
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 5.21
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 5.71
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A45C33 #337BA4
analogous
#A43343 #A45C33 #A49533
triadic
#A45C33 #33A45C #5C33A4
tetradic
#A45C33 #43A433 #337BA4 #9533A4
square
#A45C33 #43A433 #337BA4 #9533A4
split-complementary
#A45C33 #33A495 #3343A4
monochromatic
#472816 #754224 #A45C33 #C8794D #D69C7B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.05
#A45C33 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.16
#A45C33 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A45C33
5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A45C33 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A45C33 | 1.00 | 5.05 | 4.16 | 5.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#70652F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#817532
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B34E53
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a45c33; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 92, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.109 48.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c48b6c',
500: '#a45c33',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a45c33; $custom-light: #c48b6c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a45c33",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 92,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.77,
"s": 52.558,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55011,
"c": 0.10927,
"h": 48.7
},
"luminance": 0.15786
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A45C33
secondary
#74A4BF
accent
#A8DC4C
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F9F0EB
border
#D2CBC6
text
#140C07
muted
#827D7A