#A45E28#A45E28
#A45E28 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.113 H 54.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A45E28 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 94, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 61%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 76%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.7%, 75.6%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.04, 24.14, 41.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.04, 48.30, 60.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.24% 0.0651 0.0929) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.24% 0.113 54.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.6972, 16.0532, 4.0683) |
| Luminance | 0.1605 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 3.11
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 3.12
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 4.09
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 4.34
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 4.57
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 5.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A45E28 #286EA4
analogous
#A42830 #A45E28 #A49C28
triadic
#A45E28 #28A45E #5E28A4
tetradic
#A45E28 #30A428 #286EA4 #9C28A4
square
#A45E28 #30A428 #286EA4 #9C28A4
split-complementary
#A45E28 #28A49C #2830A4
monochromatic
#422610 #73421C #A45E28 #CF7B3A #DB9C6B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.99
#A45E28 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.21
#A45E28 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A45E28
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A45E28 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A45E28 | 1.00 | 4.99 | 4.21 | 4.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#736621
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#837628
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B44F53
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a45e28; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 94, 40); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.113 54.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c58c65',
500: '#a45e28',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a45e28; $custom-light: #c58c65; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a45e28",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 94,
"b": 40
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.129,
"s": 60.784,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55243,
"c": 0.11342,
"h": 54.9
},
"luminance": 0.16051
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A45E28
secondary
#669AC1
accent
#9EE444
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F9F0EB
border
#D2CBC6
text
#140C06
muted
#827D7A