#A45C40#A45C40

#A45C40 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.103 H 41.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A45C40
RGB	rgb(164, 92, 64)
HSL	hsl(17, 44%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(17, 61%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.9%, 61%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.87, 26.73, 28.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.87, 39.28, 47.13°)
OKLab	oklab(55.2% 0.077 0.0685)
OKLCH	oklch(55.2% 0.103 41.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.0639, 15.9190, 6.8655)
Luminance	0.1592 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A45C40 #4088A4

analogous

#A44056 #A45C40 #A48E40

triadic

#A45C40 #40A45C #5C40A4

tetradic

#A45C40 #56A440 #4088A4 #8E40A4

square

#A45C40 #56A440 #4088A4 #8E40A4

split-complementary

#A45C40 #40A48E #4056A4

monochromatic

#4C2B1E #78432F #A45C40 #C17B60 #D2A08C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.02

#A45C40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#A45C40 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A45C40

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A45C40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A45C40	1.00	5.02	4.18	5.02
#FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F663D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80753F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B34F55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a45c40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 92, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.103 41.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c38b75',
    500: '#a45c40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a45c40;
$custom-light: #c38b75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a45c40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.8,
    "s": 43.86,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55199,
    "c": 0.10302,
    "h": 41.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A45C40

secondary

#83ADBD

accent

#B0D454

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F8F0ED

border

#D1CBC8

text

#130C08

muted

#827D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A45C40

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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