#A55325#A55325
#A55325 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.123 H 47.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A55325 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 83, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 63%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 78%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.7%, 77.6%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.69, 30.48, 40.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.69, 51.05, 53.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.46% 0.0836 0.0902) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.46% 0.123 47.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.9460, 14.3217, 3.5166) |
| Luminance | 0.1432 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 2.37
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 2.45
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 3.45
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 4.06
Burnt Umber
#A0450E
ΔE00 4.15
Burnt Siena
#B75203
ΔE00 5.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A55325 #2577A5
analogous
#A52537 #A55325 #A59325
triadic
#A55325 #25A553 #5325A5
tetradic
#A55325 #37A525 #2577A5 #9325A5
square
#A55325 #37A525 #2577A5 #9325A5
split-complementary
#A55325 #25A593 #2537A5
monochromatic
#41210F #733A1A #A55325 #D26E35 #DD9267
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.44
#A55325 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.86
#A55325 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A55325
5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A55325 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A55325 | 1.00 | 5.44 | 3.86 | 5.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A5E1F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E7123
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B54249
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a55325; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 83, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.123 47.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c68562',
500: '#a55325',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a55325; $custom-light: #c68562; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a55325",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 83,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.563,
"s": 63.366,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53457,
"c": 0.12298,
"h": 47.1
},
"luminance": 0.14319
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A55325
secondary
#63A0C3
accent
#ABE641
background
#FDF8F5
surface
#FAEFEA
border
#D3CAC6
text
#140B05
muted
#837C79