#A55221#A55221
#A55221 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.125 H 47.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A55221 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 82, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 67%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 80%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.3%, 80%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.44, 30.86, 42.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.44, 52.62, 54.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.26% 0.0841 0.0927) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.26% 0.125 47.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.8107, 14.1460, 3.1784) |
| Luminance | 0.1414 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 2.08
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 2.95
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 2.99
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 3.42
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 3.75
Burnt Siena
#B75203
ΔE00 4.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A55221 #2174A5
analogous
#A52132 #A55221 #A59421
triadic
#A55221 #21A552 #5221A5
tetradic
#A55221 #32A521 #2174A5 #9421A5
square
#A55221 #32A521 #2174A5 #9421A5
split-complementary
#A55221 #21A594 #2132A5
monochromatic
#3F1F0D #723917 #A55221 #D56C2E #DF9061
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.48
#A55221 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.83
#A55221 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A55221
5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A55221 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A55221 | 1.00 | 5.48 | 3.83 | 5.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A5E1A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E701F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B54048
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a55221; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 82, 33); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.125 47.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c68460',
500: '#a55221',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a55221; $custom-light: #c68460; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a55221",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 82,
"b": 33
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.273,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 38.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53256,
"c": 0.12519,
"h": 47.8
},
"luminance": 0.14144
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A55221
secondary
#5E9EC4
accent
#AAEA3E
background
#FDF8F5
surface
#FAEFEA
border
#D3CAC6
text
#140B05
muted
#837C79