#A55821#A55821

#A55821 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.121 H 52.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A55821
RGB	rgb(165, 88, 33)
HSL	hsl(25, 67%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(25, 80%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.7%, 80%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.76, 27.60, 43.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.76, 51.85, 57.84°)
OKLab	oklab(54.26% 0.0743 0.0955)
OKLCH	oklch(54.26% 0.121 52.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.2831, 15.0908, 3.3359)
Luminance	0.1509 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A55821 #216EA5

analogous

#A5212C #A55821 #A59A21

triadic

#A55821 #21A558 #5821A5

tetradic

#A55821 #2CA521 #216EA5 #9A21A5

square

#A55821 #2CA521 #216EA5 #9A21A5

split-complementary

#A55821 #21A59A #212CA5

monochromatic

#3F220D #723D17 #A55821 #D5742E #DF9661

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.23

#A55821 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.02

#A55821 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A55821

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A55821	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A55821	1.00	5.23	4.02	5.23
#FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6219

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817320

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5474D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a55821;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 88, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.121 52.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c68860',
    500: '#a55821',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a55821;
$custom-light: #c68860;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a55821",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54265,
    "c": 0.12099,
    "h": 52.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A55821

secondary

#5E99C4

accent

#A2EA3E

background

#FDF8F5

surface

#FAF0EA

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140B05

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A55821

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

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