#A5502C#A5502C

#A5502C is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.123 H 42.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5502C
RGB	rgb(165, 80, 44)
HSL	hsl(18, 58%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(18, 73%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.5%, 73.3%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.12, 32.41, 36.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.12, 48.99, 48.59°)
OKLab	oklab(53.04% 0.0907 0.0828)
OKLCH	oklch(53.04% 0.123 42.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.8421, 13.9208, 4.0771)
Luminance	0.1392 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5502C #2C81A5

analogous

#A52C44 #A5502C #A58C2C

triadic

#A5502C #2CA550 #502CA5

tetradic

#A5502C #44A52C #2C81A5 #8C2CA5

square

#A5502C #44A52C #2C81A5 #8C2CA5

split-complementary

#A5502C #2CA58C #2C44A5

monochromatic

#442112 #75391F #A5502C #CD6B42 #D99172

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.55

#A5502C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.78

#A5502C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A5502C

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5502C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A5502C	1.00	5.55	3.78	5.55
#FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675D28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C702A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B53E48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5502c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 80, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.123 42.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c68367',
    500: '#a5502c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5502c;
$custom-light: #c68367;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5502c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.851,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53043,
    "c": 0.12279,
    "h": 42.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13919
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5502C

secondary

#6CA8C1

accent

#B3E147

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9EFEB

border

#D2CAC6

text

#140B06

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5502C

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

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