#A55822#A55822

#A55822 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.121 H 51.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A55822
RGB	rgb(165, 88, 34)
HSL	hsl(25, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(25, 79%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.7%, 79.4%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.77, 27.64, 43.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.77, 51.49, 57.54°)
OKLab	oklab(54.27% 0.0746 0.0948)
OKLCH	oklch(54.27% 0.121 51.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.2973, 15.0965, 3.4108)
Luminance	0.1509 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A55822 #226FA5

analogous

#A5222E #A55822 #A59A22

triadic

#A55822 #22A558 #5822A5

tetradic

#A55822 #2EA522 #226FA5 #9A22A5

square

#A55822 #2EA522 #226FA5 #9A22A5

split-complementary

#A55822 #22A59A #222EA5

monochromatic

#40220D #723D18 #A55822 #D47430 #DF9663

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.23

#A55822 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.02

#A55822 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A55822

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A55822	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A55822	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)

#6E621B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817321

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5474D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a55822;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 88, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.121 51.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c68861',
    500: '#a55822',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a55822;
$custom-light: #c68861;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a55822",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.733,
    "s": 65.829,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54274,
    "c": 0.1206,
    "h": 51.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A55822

secondary

#5F9AC4

accent

#A3E93F

background

#FDF8F5

surface

#FAF0EA

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140B05

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A55822

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

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