#A55523#A55523

#A55523 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.122 H 49.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A55523
RGB	rgb(165, 85, 35)
HSL	hsl(23, 65%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(23, 79%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.5%, 78.8%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.11, 29.31, 42.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.11, 51.49, 55.30°)
OKLab	oklab(53.77% 0.0798 0.0926)
OKLCH	oklch(53.77% 0.122 49.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.0707, 14.6199, 3.4074)
Luminance	0.1462 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A55523 #2373A5

analogous

#A52332 #A55523 #A59623

triadic

#A55523 #23A555 #5523A5

tetradic

#A55523 #32A523 #2373A5 #9623A5

square

#A55523 #32A523 #2373A5 #9623A5

split-complementary

#A55523 #23A596 #2332A5

monochromatic

#40210E #733B18 #A55523 #D37032 #DE9364

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.35

#A55523 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#A55523 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A55523

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A55523	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A55523	1.00	5.35	3.92	5.35
#FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C601C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7222

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5444B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a55523;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 85, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.122 49.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c68661',
    500: '#a55523',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a55523;
$custom-light: #c68661;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a55523",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.077,
    "s": 65,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53772,
    "c": 0.12226,
    "h": 49.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14618
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A55523

secondary

#609DC4

accent

#A7E840

background

#FDF8F5

surface

#FAEFEA

border

#D3CAC6

text

#140B05

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A55523

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

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