#A55020#A55020

#A55020 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.127 H 46.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A55020
RGB	rgb(165, 80, 32)
HSL	hsl(22, 68%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(22, 81%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.5%, 80.6%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.01, 31.89, 42.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.01, 53.28, 53.24°)
OKLab	oklab(52.92% 0.0871 0.0925)
OKLCH	oklch(52.92% 0.127 46.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.6483, 13.8433, 3.0562)
Luminance	0.1384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A55020 #2075A5

analogous

#A52032 #A55020 #A59220

triadic

#A55020 #20A550 #5020A5

tetradic

#A55020 #32A520 #2075A5 #9220A5

square

#A55020 #32A520 #2075A5 #9220A5

split-complementary

#A55020 #20A592 #2032A5

monochromatic

#3E1E0C #723716 #A55020 #D6692C #E08E5F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.57

#A55020 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.77

#A55020 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A55020

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A55020	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A55020	1.00	5.57	3.77	5.57
#FFFFFF	5.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685C19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D6F1E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B53D46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a55020;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 80, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.127 46.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7835f',
    500: '#a55020',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a55020;
$custom-light: #c7835f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a55020",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.654,
    "s": 67.513,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52922,
    "c": 0.12707,
    "h": 46.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A55020

secondary

#5C9FC5

accent

#ACEA3D

background

#FDF8F5

surface

#FAEFE9

border

#D3CAC5

text

#140B05

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A55020

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

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