#A55922#A55922

#A55922 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.120 H 52.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A55922
RGB	rgb(165, 89, 34)
HSL	hsl(25, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(25, 79%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.1%, 79.4%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.99, 27.09, 43.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.99, 51.38, 58.19°)
OKLab	oklab(54.45% 0.073 0.0952)
OKLCH	oklch(54.45% 0.12 52.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.3799, 15.2618, 3.4383)
Luminance	0.1526 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A55922 #226EA5

analogous

#A5222D #A55922 #A59B22

triadic

#A55922 #22A559 #5922A5

tetradic

#A55922 #2DA522 #226EA5 #9B22A5

square

#A55922 #2DA522 #226EA5 #9B22A5

split-complementary

#A55922 #22A59B #222DA5

monochromatic

#40220D #723E18 #A55922 #D47530 #DF9763

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.18

#A55922 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.05

#A55922 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A55922

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A55922	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A55922	1.00	5.18	4.05	5.18
#FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F621A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817421

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5494E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a55922;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 89, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.120 52.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c68961',
    500: '#a55922',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a55922;
$custom-light: #c68961;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a55922",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.191,
    "s": 65.829,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54446,
    "c": 0.11996,
    "h": 52.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1526
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A55922

secondary

#5F99C4

accent

#A2E93F

background

#FDF8F5

surface

#FAF0EA

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140B05

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A55922

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

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