#A55A2C#A55A2C
#A55A2C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.115 H 49.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A55A2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 90, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 58%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 73%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.5%, 73.3%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.31, 26.99, 39.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.31, 47.52, 55.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.72% 0.0743 0.0878) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.72% 0.115 49.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.6296, 15.4957, 4.3396) |
| Luminance | 0.1549 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 2.30
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 3.65
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 4.08
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 4.64
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 4.81
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 4.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A55A2C #2C77A5
analogous
#A52C3A #A55A2C #A5962C
triadic
#A55A2C #2CA55A #5A2CA5
tetradic
#A55A2C #3AA52C #2C77A5 #962CA5
square
#A55A2C #3AA52C #2C77A5 #962CA5
split-complementary
#A55A2C #2CA596 #2C3AA5
monochromatic
#442512 #75401F #A55A2C #CD7642 #D99972
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.12
#A55A2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.10
#A55A2C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A55A2C
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A55A2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A55A2C | 1.00 | 5.12 | 4.10 | 5.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F6327
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#81742B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B54A50
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a55a2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 90, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.115 49.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c58967',
500: '#a55a2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a55a2c; $custom-light: #c58967; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a55a2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 90,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.81,
"s": 57.895,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54717,
"c": 0.11502,
"h": 49.8
},
"luminance": 0.15494
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A55A2C
secondary
#6CA1C1
accent
#A6E147
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F9F0EB
border
#D2CBC6
text
#140B06
muted
#827C7A