#A55835#A55835

#A55835 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.112 H 44.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A55835
RGB	rgb(165, 88, 53)
HSL	hsl(19, 51%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(19, 68%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.7%, 67.9%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.96, 28.59, 33.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.96, 44.36, 49.87°)
OKLab	oklab(54.48% 0.0807 0.0783)
OKLCH	oklch(54.48% 0.112 44.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.6510, 15.2380, 5.2738)
Luminance	0.1524 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A55835 #3582A5

analogous

#A5354A #A55835 #A59035

triadic

#A55835 #35A558 #5835A5

tetradic

#A55835 #4AA535 #3582A5 #9035A5

square

#A55835 #4AA535 #3582A5 #9035A5

split-complementary

#A55835 #35A590 #354AA5

monochromatic

#482717 #773F26 #A55835 #C77550 #D69A7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.19

#A55835 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.05

#A55835 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A55835

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A55835	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A55835	1.00	5.19	4.05	5.19
#FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6231

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807334

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B44950

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a55835;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 88, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.112 44.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5886d',
    500: '#a55835',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a55835;
$custom-light: #c5886d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a55835",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.75,
    "s": 51.376,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54483,
    "c": 0.11245,
    "h": 44.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A55835

secondary

#77A8BF

accent

#AFDB4D

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9F0EB

border

#D2CBC6

text

#140B07

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A55835

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

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