#A45D40#A45D40
#A45D40 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.102 H 42.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A45D40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 93, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 44%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 61%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.3%, 61%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.10, 26.17, 29.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.10, 39.12, 48.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.38% 0.0753 0.0691) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.38% 0.102 42.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.1511, 16.0934, 6.8946) |
| Luminance | 0.1609 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.18
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 4.81
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.88
Brownish
#9C6D57
ΔE00 6.66
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 6.95
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 7.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A45D40 #4087A4
analogous
#A44055 #A45D40 #A48F40
triadic
#A45D40 #40A45D #5D40A4
tetradic
#A45D40 #55A440 #4087A4 #8F40A4
square
#A45D40 #55A440 #4087A4 #8F40A4
split-complementary
#A45D40 #40A48F #4055A4
monochromatic
#4C2B1E #78442F #A45D40 #C17C60 #D2A18C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.98
#A45D40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.22
#A45D40 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A45D40
4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A45D40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A45D40 | 1.00 | 4.98 | 4.22 | 4.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#70663D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#81763F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B35056
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a45d40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 93, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.102 42.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c38c75',
500: '#a45d40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a45d40; $custom-light: #c38c75; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a45d40",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 93,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.4,
"s": 43.86,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55375,
"c": 0.10218,
"h": 42.6
},
"luminance": 0.16091
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A45D40
secondary
#83ACBD
accent
#AFD454
background
#FCF8F7
surface
#F8F0ED
border
#D1CBC8
text
#130C08
muted
#827D7B