#A55A27#A55A27

#A55A27 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.117 H 51.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A55A27
RGB	rgb(165, 90, 39)
HSL	hsl(24, 62%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(24, 76%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.5%, 76.4%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.26, 26.75, 41.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.26, 49.42, 57.23°)
OKLab	oklab(54.67% 0.0727 0.092)
OKLCH	oklch(54.67% 0.117 51.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.5412, 15.4603, 3.8741)
Luminance	0.1546 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A55A27 #2772A5

analogous

#A52733 #A55A27 #A59927

triadic

#A55A27 #27A55A #5A27A5

tetradic

#A55A27 #33A527 #2772A5 #9927A5

square

#A55A27 #33A527 #2772A5 #9927A5

split-complementary

#A55A27 #27A599 #2733A5

monochromatic

#422410 #743F1B #A55A27 #D07639 #DC986A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.13

#A55A27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#A55A27 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A55A27

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A55A27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A55A27	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)

#706321

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827426

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B54A4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a55a27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 90, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.117 51.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c68964',
    500: '#a55a27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a55a27;
$custom-light: #c68964;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a55a27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.286,
    "s": 61.765,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54665,
    "c": 0.11725,
    "h": 51.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15458
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A55A27

secondary

#669DC2

accent

#A3E543

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9F0EB

border

#D2CBC6

text

#140B05

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A55A27

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

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