#A55A26#A55A26
#A55A26 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.118 H 52.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A55A26 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 90, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 63%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 77%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.5%, 77%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.25, 26.70, 42.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.25, 49.80, 57.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.66% 0.0724 0.0928) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.66% 0.118 52) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.5248, 15.4538, 3.7880) |
| Luminance | 0.1545 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 1.67
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 4.08
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 4.15
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 4.44
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 4.59
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A55A26 #2671A5
analogous
#A52631 #A55A26 #A59A26
triadic
#A55A26 #26A55A #5A26A5
tetradic
#A55A26 #31A526 #2671A5 #9A26A5
square
#A55A26 #31A526 #2671A5 #9A26A5
split-complementary
#A55A26 #26A59A #2631A5
monochromatic
#42240F #733F1B #A55A26 #D17637 #DC9869
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.13
#A55A26 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.09
#A55A26 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A55A26
5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A55A26 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A55A26 | 1.00 | 5.13 | 4.09 | 5.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#70631F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#827425
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B54A4F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a55a26; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 90, 38); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.118 52.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c68964',
500: '#a55a26',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a55a26; $custom-light: #c68964; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a55a26",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 90,
"b": 38
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.567,
"s": 62.562,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54655,
"c": 0.11767,
"h": 52
},
"luminance": 0.15452
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A55A26
secondary
#649CC3
accent
#A3E642
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F9F0EB
border
#D2CBC6
text
#140B05
muted
#827C7A