#A45E37#A45E37

#A45E37 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.106 H 48.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A45E37
RGB	rgb(164, 94, 55)
HSL	hsl(21, 50%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(21, 66%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.7%, 66.5%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.20, 24.98, 34.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.20, 42.38, 53.88°)
OKLab	oklab(55.42% 0.0702 0.0793)
OKLCH	oklch(55.42% 0.106 48.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.0037, 16.1758, 5.6825)
Luminance	0.1617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A45E37 #377DA4

analogous

#A43746 #A45E37 #A49437

triadic

#A45E37 #37A45E #5E37A4

tetradic

#A45E37 #46A437 #377DA4 #9437A4

square

#A45E37 #46A437 #377DA4 #9437A4

split-complementary

#A45E37 #37A494 #3746A4

monochromatic

#482918 #764428 #A45E37 #C57C53 #D59F81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.96

#A45E37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#A45E37 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A45E37

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A45E37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A45E37	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)

#716733

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827636

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B35055

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a45e37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 94, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.106 48.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c48c6f',
    500: '#a45e37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a45e37;
$custom-light: #c48c6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a45e37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.468,
    "s": 49.772,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55418,
    "c": 0.1059,
    "h": 48.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A45E37

secondary

#79A5BE

accent

#A8D94F

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9F0EC

border

#D2CBC7

text

#130C07

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A45E37

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

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