#A45E44#A45E44
#A45E44 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.099 H 40.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A45E44 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 94, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 41%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 59%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.7%, 58.5%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.39, 25.93, 27.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.39, 37.54, 46.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.62% 0.0752 0.0652) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.62% 0.099 40.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.3574, 16.3173, 7.5452) |
| Luminance | 0.1631 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.04
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 5.44
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.46
Brownish
#9C6D57
ΔE00 6.25
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 7.27
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 7.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A45E44 #448AA4
analogous
#A4445A #A45E44 #A48E44
triadic
#A45E44 #44A45E #5E44A4
tetradic
#A45E44 #5AA444 #448AA4 #8E44A4
square
#A45E44 #5AA444 #448AA4 #8E44A4
split-complementary
#A45E44 #44A48E #445AA4
monochromatic
#4D2C20 #794532 #A45E44 #BF7E66 #D1A291
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.93
#A45E44 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.26
#A45E44 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A45E44
4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A45E44 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A45E44 | 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)
#706742
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#817643
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B25258
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a45e44; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 94, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.099 40.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c38c78',
500: '#a45e44',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a45e44; $custom-light: #c38c78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a45e44",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 94,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.25,
"s": 41.379,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55618,
"c": 0.09948,
"h": 40.9
},
"luminance": 0.16315
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A45E44
secondary
#87AEBD
accent
#B0D157
background
#FCF8F7
surface
#F8F0ED
border
#D1CBC8
text
#130C09
muted
#827D7B