#A55A2D#A55A2D
#A55A2D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.115 H 49.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A55A2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 90, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 57%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 73%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.5%, 72.7%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.32, 27.04, 38.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.32, 47.13, 54.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.73% 0.0746 0.087) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.73% 0.115 49.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.6486, 15.5033, 4.4398) |
| Luminance | 0.1550 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 2.49
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 3.47
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 4.03
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 4.72
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 4.98
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 5.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A55A2D #2D78A5
analogous
#A52D3C #A55A2D #A5962D
triadic
#A55A2D #2DA55A #5A2DA5
tetradic
#A55A2D #3CA52D #2D78A5 #962DA5
square
#A55A2D #3CA52D #2D78A5 #962DA5
split-complementary
#A55A2D #2DA596 #2D3CA5
monochromatic
#452613 #754020 #A55A2D #CC7743 #D99A73
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.12
#A55A2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.10
#A55A2D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A55A2D
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A55A2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A55A2D | 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)
#6F6328
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#81742C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B54B50
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a55a2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 90, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.115 49.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c58968',
500: '#a55a2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a55a2d; $custom-light: #c58968; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a55a2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 90,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.5,
"s": 57.143,
"l": 41.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54728,
"c": 0.11458,
"h": 49.4
},
"luminance": 0.15501
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A55A2D
secondary
#6DA1C1
accent
#A7E047
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F9F0EB
border
#D2CBC6
text
#140B06
muted
#827C7A