#A55121#A55121

#A55121 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.126 H 47.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A55121
RGB	rgb(165, 81, 33)
HSL	hsl(22, 67%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(22, 80%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.9%, 80%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.23, 31.39, 42.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.23, 52.77, 53.50°)
OKLab	oklab(53.09% 0.0857 0.0923)
OKLCH	oklch(53.09% 0.126 47.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.7358, 13.9963, 3.1535)
Luminance	0.1399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A55121 #2175A5

analogous

#A52133 #A55121 #A59321

triadic

#A55121 #21A551 #5121A5

tetradic

#A55121 #33A521 #2175A5 #9321A5

square

#A55121 #33A521 #2175A5 #9321A5

split-complementary

#A55121 #21A593 #2133A5

monochromatic

#3F1F0D #723817 #A55121 #D56B2E #DF8F61

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.53

#A55121 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#A55121 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A55121

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A55121	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A55121	1.00	5.53	3.80	5.53
#FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695D1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D701F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B53F47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a55121;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 81, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.126 47.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c68360',
    500: '#a55121',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a55121;
$custom-light: #c68360;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a55121",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.818,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53093,
    "c": 0.12595,
    "h": 47.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A55121

secondary

#5E9FC4

accent

#ABEA3E

background

#FDF8F5

surface

#FAEFE9

border

#D3CAC5

text

#140B05

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A55121

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

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