#A55336#A55336

#A55336 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.116 H 39.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A55336
RGB	rgb(165, 83, 54)
HSL	hsl(16, 51%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(16, 67%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.7%, 67.3%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.88, 31.37, 32.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.88, 44.88, 45.66°)
OKLab	oklab(53.66% 0.0894 0.0745)
OKLCH	oklch(53.66% 0.116 39.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.2778, 14.4544, 5.2641)
Luminance	0.1445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A55336 #3688A5

analogous

#A53650 #A55336 #A58B36

triadic

#A55336 #36A553 #5336A5

tetradic

#A55336 #50A536 #3688A5 #8B36A5

square

#A55336 #50A536 #3688A5 #8B36A5

split-complementary

#A55336 #36A58B #3650A5

monochromatic

#492518 #773C27 #A55336 #C67052 #D59680

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.40

#A55336 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#A55336 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A55336

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A55336	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A55336	1.00	5.40	3.89	5.40
#FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695F33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7135

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4434C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a55336;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 83, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.116 39.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5856e',
    500: '#a55336',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a55336;
$custom-light: #c5856e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a55336",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.676,
    "s": 50.685,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5366,
    "c": 0.11634,
    "h": 39.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14452
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A55336

secondary

#78ACBF

accent

#B5DA4E

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9EFEC

border

#D2CAC7

text

#140B07

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A55336

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

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