#A55B2A#A55B2A

#A55B2A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.115 H 51.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A55B2A
RGB	rgb(165, 91, 42)
HSL	hsl(24, 59%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(24, 75%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.8%, 74.5%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.51, 26.34, 40.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.51, 48.18, 56.86°)
OKLab	oklab(54.87% 0.072 0.0901)
OKLCH	oklch(54.87% 0.115 51.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.6778, 15.6509, 4.1747)
Luminance	0.1565 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A55B2A #2A74A5

analogous

#A52A37 #A55B2A #A5982A

triadic

#A55B2A #2AA55B #5B2AA5

tetradic

#A55B2A #37A52A #2A74A5 #982AA5

square

#A55B2A #37A52A #2A74A5 #982AA5

split-complementary

#A55B2A #2AA598 #2A37A5

monochromatic

#432511 #74401E #A55B2A #CE773E #DA9A6F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.08

#A55B2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.13

#A55B2A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A55B2A

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A55B2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A55B2A	1.00	5.08	4.13	5.08
#FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706424

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827529

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B54B50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a55b2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 91, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.115 51.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c58a66',
    500: '#a55b2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a55b2a;
$custom-light: #c58a66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a55b2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.902,
    "s": 59.42,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5487,
    "c": 0.11527,
    "h": 51.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15649
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A55B2A

secondary

#699EC1

accent

#A4E345

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9F0EB

border

#D2CBC6

text

#140C06

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A55B2A

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

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