#A45E43#A45E43

#A45E43 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.100 H 41.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A45E43
RGB	rgb(164, 94, 67)
HSL	hsl(17, 42%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(17, 59%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.7%, 59.1%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.37, 25.85, 27.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.37, 37.89, 46.97°)
OKLab	oklab(55.6% 0.0748 0.0663)
OKLCH	oklch(55.6% 0.1 41.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.3271, 16.3052, 7.3858)
Luminance	0.1630 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A45E43 #4389A4

analogous

#A44359 #A45E43 #A48E43

triadic

#A45E43 #43A45E #5E43A4

tetradic

#A45E43 #59A443 #4389A4 #8E43A4

square

#A45E43 #59A443 #4389A4 #8E43A4

split-complementary

#A45E43 #43A48E #4359A4

monochromatic

#4D2C1F #794531 #A45E43 #C07E64 #D2A290

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.93

#A45E43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.26

#A45E43 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A45E43

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A45E43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A45E43	1.00	4.93	4.26	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706741

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817642

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B25257

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a45e43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 94, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.100 41.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c38c77',
    500: '#a45e43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a45e43;
$custom-light: #c38c77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a45e43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.701,
    "s": 41.991,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55601,
    "c": 0.09994,
    "h": 41.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16303
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A45E43

secondary

#86AEBD

accent

#AFD256

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F8F0ED

border

#D1CBC8

text

#130C09

muted

#827D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A45E43

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

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