#A55422#A55422

#A55422 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.123 H 48.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A55422
RGB	rgb(165, 84, 34)
HSL	hsl(23, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(23, 79%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.1%, 79.4%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.88, 29.82, 42.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.88, 51.99, 55.00°)
OKLab	oklab(53.6% 0.0812 0.0929)
OKLCH	oklch(53.6% 0.123 48.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.9779, 14.4578, 3.3043)
Luminance	0.1446 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A55422 #2273A5

analogous

#A52232 #A55422 #A59622

triadic

#A55422 #22A554 #5422A5

tetradic

#A55422 #32A522 #2273A5 #9622A5

square

#A55422 #32A522 #2273A5 #9622A5

split-complementary

#A55422 #22A596 #2232A5

monochromatic

#40200D #723A18 #A55422 #D46F30 #DF9263

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.40

#A55422 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#A55422 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A55422

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A55422	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A55422	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)

#6B5F1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7121

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5434A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a55422;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 84, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.123 48.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c68561',
    500: '#a55422',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a55422;
$custom-light: #c68561;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a55422",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.901,
    "s": 65.829,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53596,
    "c": 0.12335,
    "h": 48.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A55422

secondary

#5F9DC4

accent

#A8E93F

background

#FDF8F5

surface

#FAEFEA

border

#D3CAC6

text

#140B05

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A55422

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

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