#A45E3E#A45E3E
#A45E3E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.102 H 44.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A45E3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 94, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 45%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 62%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.7%, 62.2%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.30, 25.47, 30.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.30, 39.70, 50.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.52% 0.0728 0.072) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.52% 0.102 44.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.1836, 16.2478, 6.6297) |
| Luminance | 0.1625 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 3.83
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.01
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.05
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 6.12
Brownish
#9C6D57
ΔE00 6.61
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 6.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A45E3E #3E84A4
analogous
#A43E51 #A45E3E #A4913E
triadic
#A45E3E #3EA45E #5E3EA4
tetradic
#A45E3E #51A43E #3E84A4 #913EA4
square
#A45E3E #51A43E #3E84A4 #913EA4
split-complementary
#A45E3E #3EA491 #3E51A4
monochromatic
#4B2B1C #78452D #A45E3E #C27D5D #D3A18A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.94
#A45E3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.25
#A45E3E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A45E3E
4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A45E3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A45E3E | 1.00 | 4.94 | 4.25 | 4.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#71673B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#82763D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B35156
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a45e3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 94, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.102 44.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c38c74',
500: '#a45e3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a45e3e; $custom-light: #c38c74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a45e3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 94,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.824,
"s": 45.133,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5552,
"c": 0.10236,
"h": 44.7
},
"luminance": 0.16246
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A45E3E
secondary
#81AABD
accent
#ACD553
background
#FCF8F7
surface
#F8F0ED
border
#D1CBC8
text
#130C08
muted
#827D7B