#A5522A#A5522A
#A5522A is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.122 H 44.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A5522A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 82, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 59%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 75%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.3%, 74.5%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.52, 31.24, 38.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.52, 49.38, 50.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.34% 0.0868 0.0855) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.34% 0.122 44.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.9540, 14.2034, 3.9334) |
| Luminance | 0.1420 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 1.23
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 4.00
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 4.48
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 4.59
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 5.47
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A5522A #2A7DA5
analogous
#A52A40 #A5522A #A58F2A
triadic
#A5522A #2AA552 #522AA5
tetradic
#A5522A #40A52A #2A7DA5 #8F2AA5
square
#A5522A #40A52A #2A7DA5 #8F2AA5
split-complementary
#A5522A #2AA58F #2A40A5
monochromatic
#432211 #743A1E #A5522A #CE6D3E #DA926F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.47
#A5522A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.84
#A5522A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A5522A
5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A5522A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A5522A | 1.00 | 5.47 | 3.84 | 5.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#695E25
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D7028
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B54149
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a5522a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 82, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.122 44.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c68466',
500: '#a5522a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a5522a; $custom-light: #c68466; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a5522a",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 82,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.512,
"s": 59.42,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53344,
"c": 0.12187,
"h": 44.6
},
"luminance": 0.14201
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A5522A
secondary
#69A5C1
accent
#AFE345
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FAEFEB
border
#D3CAC6
text
#140B06
muted
#837C7A