#A45E45#A45E45

#A45E45 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.099 H 40.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A45E45
RGB	rgb(164, 94, 69)
HSL	hsl(16, 41%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(16, 58%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.7%, 57.9%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.40, 26.01, 26.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.40, 37.19, 45.62°)
OKLab	oklab(55.64% 0.0756 0.064)
OKLCH	oklch(55.64% 0.099 40.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.3882, 16.3296, 7.7073)
Luminance	0.1633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A45E45 #458BA4

analogous

#A4455B #A45E45 #A48D45

triadic

#A45E45 #45A45E #5E45A4

tetradic

#A45E45 #5BA445 #458BA4 #8D45A4

square

#A45E45 #5BA445 #458BA4 #8D45A4

split-complementary

#A45E45 #45A48D #455BA4

monochromatic

#4E2D21 #794533 #A45E45 #BF7E67 #D1A392

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.92

#A45E45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.27

#A45E45 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A45E45

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A45E45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A45E45	1.00	4.92	4.27	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706743

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817644

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B25258

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a45e45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 94, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.099 40.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c38c79',
    500: '#a45e45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a45e45;
$custom-light: #c38c79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a45e45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.789,
    "s": 40.773,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55636,
    "c": 0.09902,
    "h": 40.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16328
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A45E45

secondary

#88AFBD

accent

#B1D157

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F8F0ED

border

#D1CBC8

text

#130C09

muted

#827D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A45E45

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

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