#A55222#A55222

#A55222 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.125 H 47.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A55222
RGB	rgb(165, 82, 34)
HSL	hsl(22, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(22, 79%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.3%, 79.4%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.45, 30.89, 42.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.45, 52.27, 53.77°)
OKLab	oklab(53.26% 0.0844 0.092)
OKLCH	oklch(53.26% 0.125 47.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.8249, 14.1517, 3.2533)
Luminance	0.1415 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A55222 #2275A5

analogous

#A52234 #A55222 #A59422

triadic

#A55222 #22A552 #5222A5

tetradic

#A55222 #34A522 #2275A5 #9422A5

square

#A55222 #34A522 #2275A5 #9422A5

split-complementary

#A55222 #22A594 #2234A5

monochromatic

#40200D #723918 #A55222 #D46C30 #DF9063

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.48

#A55222 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.83

#A55222 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A55222

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A55222	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A55222	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)

#6A5E1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7020

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B54048

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a55222;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 82, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.125 47.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c68460',
    500: '#a55222',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a55222;
$custom-light: #c68460;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a55222",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.985,
    "s": 65.829,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53265,
    "c": 0.12483,
    "h": 47.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14149
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A55222

secondary

#5F9FC4

accent

#ABE93F

background

#FDF8F5

surface

#FAEFEA

border

#D3CAC6

text

#140B05

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A55222

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

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