#A55A2F#A55A2F

#A55A2F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.114 H 48.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A55A2F
RGB	rgb(165, 90, 47)
HSL	hsl(22, 56%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(22, 72%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.5%, 71.5%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.34, 27.15, 37.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.34, 46.36, 54.16°)
OKLab	oklab(54.75% 0.0753 0.0852)
OKLCH	oklch(54.75% 0.114 48.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.6880, 15.5191, 4.6474)
Luminance	0.1552 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A55A2F #2F7AA5

analogous

#A52F3F #A55A2F #A5952F

triadic

#A55A2F #2FA55A #5A2FA5

tetradic

#A55A2F #3FA52F #2F7AA5 #952FA5

square

#A55A2F #3FA52F #2F7AA5 #952FA5

split-complementary

#A55A2F #2FA595 #2F3FA5

monochromatic

#462614 #754021 #A55A2F #CB7747 #D89A76

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.12

#A55A2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.10

#A55A2F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A55A2F

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A55A2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A55A2F	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)

#6F642A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81742E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B54B50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a55a2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 90, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.114 48.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c58969',
    500: '#a55a2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a55a2f;
$custom-light: #c58969;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a55a2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.864,
    "s": 55.66,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54751,
    "c": 0.11365,
    "h": 48.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15517
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A55A2F

secondary

#70A3C0

accent

#A8DF49

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9F0EB

border

#D2CBC6

text

#140B06

muted

#827C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A55A2F

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

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