#A55936#A55936

#A55936 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.111 H 44.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A55936
RGB	rgb(165, 89, 54)
HSL	hsl(19, 51%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(19, 67%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.1%, 67.3%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.19, 28.11, 33.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.19, 43.84, 50.12°)
OKLab	oklab(54.67% 0.0794 0.0779)
OKLCH	oklch(54.67% 0.111 44.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.7569, 15.4126, 5.4238)
Luminance	0.1541 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A55936 #3682A5

analogous

#A5364A #A55936 #A59036

triadic

#A55936 #36A559 #5936A5

tetradic

#A55936 #4AA536 #3682A5 #9036A5

square

#A55936 #4AA536 #3682A5 #9036A5

split-complementary

#A55936 #36A590 #364AA5

monochromatic

#492718 #774027 #A55936 #C67752 #D59B80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.14

#A55936 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08

#A55936 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A55936

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A55936	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A55936	1.00	5.14	4.08	5.14
#FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6333

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807435

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B44A51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a55936;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 89, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.111 44.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5896e',
    500: '#a55936',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a55936;
$custom-light: #c5896e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a55936",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.919,
    "s": 50.685,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54667,
    "c": 0.1112,
    "h": 44.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1541
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A55936

secondary

#78A8BF

accent

#AEDA4E

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9F0EC

border

#D2CBC7

text

#140B07

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A55936

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

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