#A55A28#A55A28

#A55A28 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.117 H 51.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A55A28
RGB	rgb(165, 90, 40)
HSL	hsl(24, 61%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(24, 76%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.5%, 75.8%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.27, 26.79, 41.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.27, 49.05, 56.89°)
OKLab	oklab(54.68% 0.073 0.0912)
OKLCH	oklch(54.68% 0.117 51.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.5580, 15.4671, 3.9626)
Luminance	0.1547 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A55A28 #2873A5

analogous

#A52834 #A55A28 #A59928

triadic

#A55A28 #28A55A #5A28A5

tetradic

#A55A28 #34A528 #2873A5 #9928A5

square

#A55A28 #34A528 #2873A5 #9928A5

split-complementary

#A55A28 #28A599 #2834A5

monochromatic

#422410 #743F1C #A55A28 #CF763B #DB996C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.13

#A55A28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#A55A28 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A55A28

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A55A28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A55A28	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)

#706322

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817427

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B54A4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a55a28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 90, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.117 51.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c68965',
    500: '#a55a28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a55a28;
$custom-light: #c68965;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a55a28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24,
    "s": 60.976,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54675,
    "c": 0.11681,
    "h": 51.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15465
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A55A28

secondary

#679DC2

accent

#A4E444

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9F0EB

border

#D2CBC6

text

#140B06

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A55A28

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

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