#A45E36#A45E36

#A45E36 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.106 H 49.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A45E36
RGB	rgb(164, 94, 54)
HSL	hsl(22, 50%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(22, 67%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.7%, 67.1%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.19, 24.92, 34.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.19, 42.77, 54.37°)
OKLab	oklab(55.4% 0.0698 0.0803)
OKLCH	oklch(55.4% 0.106 49)
XYZ	xyz(19.9800, 16.1663, 5.5575)
Luminance	0.1616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A45E36 #367CA4

analogous

#A43645 #A45E36 #A49536

triadic

#A45E36 #36A45E #5E36A4

tetradic

#A45E36 #45A436 #367CA4 #9536A4

square

#A45E36 #45A436 #367CA4 #9536A4

split-complementary

#A45E36 #36A495 #3645A4

monochromatic

#482918 #764427 #A45E36 #C67C51 #D59F7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.96

#A45E36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#A45E36 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A45E36

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A45E36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A45E36	1.00	4.96	4.23	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726632

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827635

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B35055

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a45e36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 94, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.106 49.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c48c6e',
    500: '#a45e36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a45e36;
$custom-light: #c48c6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a45e36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.818,
    "s": 50.459,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55404,
    "c": 0.10641,
    "h": 49
  },
  "luminance": 0.16164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A45E36

secondary

#78A5BE

accent

#A7DA4E

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9F0EC

border

#D2CBC7

text

#130C07

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A45E36

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

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