#A55232#A55232

#A55232 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.119 H 41.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A55232
RGB	rgb(165, 82, 50)
HSL	hsl(17, 53%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(17, 70%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.3%, 69.7%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.61, 31.66, 34.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.61, 46.48, 47.06°)
OKLab	oklab(53.44% 0.0895 0.0781)
OKLCH	oklch(53.44% 0.119 41.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.1118, 14.2665, 4.7643)
Luminance	0.1426 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A55232 #3285A5

analogous

#A5324B #A55232 #A58C32

triadic

#A55232 #32A552 #5232A5

tetradic

#A55232 #4BA532 #3285A5 #8C32A5

square

#A55232 #4BA532 #3285A5 #8C32A5

split-complementary

#A55232 #32A58C #324BA5

monochromatic

#472316 #763B24 #A55232 #C96E4C #D7947B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.45

#A55232 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.85

#A55232 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A55232

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A55232	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A55232	1.00	5.45	3.85	5.45
#FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685E2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7130

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5424B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a55232;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 82, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.119 41.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5846b',
    500: '#a55232',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a55232;
$custom-light: #c5846b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a55232",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.696,
    "s": 53.488,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53442,
    "c": 0.11878,
    "h": 41.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14264
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A55232

secondary

#73AABF

accent

#B4DD4B

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9EFEB

border

#D2CAC6

text

#140B07

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A55232

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

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