#A55A23#A55A23

#A55A23 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.119 H 53.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A55A23
RGB	rgb(165, 90, 35)
HSL	hsl(25, 65%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(25, 79%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.5%, 78.8%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.22, 26.58, 43.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.22, 50.92, 58.54°)
OKLab	oklab(54.63% 0.0716 0.095)
OKLCH	oklch(54.63% 0.119 53)
XYZ	xyz(19.4784, 15.4352, 3.5433)
Luminance	0.1543 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A55A23 #236EA5

analogous

#A5232D #A55A23 #A59B23

triadic

#A55A23 #23A55A #5A23A5

tetradic

#A55A23 #2DA523 #236EA5 #9B23A5

square

#A55A23 #2DA523 #236EA5 #9B23A5

split-complementary

#A55A23 #23A59B #232DA5

monochromatic

#40230E #733E18 #A55A23 #D37632 #DE9864

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.14

#A55A23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#A55A23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A55A23

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A55A23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A55A23	1.00	5.14	4.09	5.14
#FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#70631C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827422

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B54A4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a55a23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 90, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.119 53.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c68962',
    500: '#a55a23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a55a23;
$custom-light: #c68962;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a55a23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.385,
    "s": 65,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54628,
    "c": 0.11893,
    "h": 53
  },
  "luminance": 0.15433
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A55A23

secondary

#609AC4

accent

#A1E840

background

#FDF8F5

surface

#FAF0EA

border

#D3CBC6

text

#140B05

muted

#837C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A55A23

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

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