#A55935#A55935

#A55935 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.112 H 44.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A55935
RGB	rgb(165, 89, 53)
HSL	hsl(19, 51%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(19, 68%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.1%, 67.9%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.18, 28.04, 34.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.18, 44.21, 50.63°)
OKLab	oklab(54.65% 0.079 0.0789)
OKLCH	oklch(54.65% 0.112 44.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.7337, 15.4033, 5.3014)
Luminance	0.1540 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A55935 #3581A5

analogous

#A53549 #A55935 #A59135

triadic

#A55935 #35A559 #5935A5

tetradic

#A55935 #49A535 #3581A5 #9135A5

square

#A55935 #49A535 #3581A5 #9135A5

split-complementary

#A55935 #35A591 #3549A5

monochromatic

#482717 #774026 #A55935 #C77650 #D69B7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.15

#A55935 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08

#A55935 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A55935

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A55935	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A55935	1.00	5.15	4.08	5.15
#FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6331

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807434

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B44A51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a55935;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 89, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.112 44.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5896d',
    500: '#a55935',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a55935;
$custom-light: #c5896d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a55935",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.286,
    "s": 51.376,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54654,
    "c": 0.11165,
    "h": 44.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A55935

secondary

#77A8BF

accent

#ADDB4D

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9F0EB

border

#D2CBC6

text

#140B07

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A55935

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

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