#A55122#A55122

#A55122 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.126 H 46.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A55122
RGB	rgb(165, 81, 34)
HSL	hsl(22, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(22, 79%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.9%, 79.4%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.24, 31.43, 41.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.24, 52.42, 53.16°)
OKLab	oklab(53.1% 0.086 0.0915)
OKLCH	oklch(53.1% 0.126 46.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.7500, 14.0020, 3.2283)
Luminance	0.1400 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A55122 #2276A5

analogous

#A52235 #A55122 #A59322

triadic

#A55122 #22A551 #5122A5

tetradic

#A55122 #35A522 #2276A5 #9322A5

square

#A55122 #35A522 #2276A5 #9322A5

split-complementary

#A55122 #22A593 #2235A5

monochromatic

#401F0D #723818 #A55122 #D46B30 #DF8F63

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.53

#A55122 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#A55122 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A55122

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A55122	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A55122	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)

#695D1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7020

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B53F47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a55122;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 81, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.126 46.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c68360',
    500: '#a55122',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a55122;
$custom-light: #c68360;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a55122",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.527,
    "s": 65.829,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53101,
    "c": 0.12561,
    "h": 46.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A55122

secondary

#5FA0C4

accent

#ACE93F

background

#FDF8F5

surface

#FAEFEA

border

#D3CAC6

text

#140B05

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A55122

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

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