#A55B2B#A55B2B
#A55B2B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.115 H 51.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A55B2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 91, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 59%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 74%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.8%, 73.9%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.52, 26.39, 39.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.52, 47.79, 56.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.88% 0.0723 0.0892) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.88% 0.115 51) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.6959, 15.6581, 4.2701) |
| Luminance | 0.1566 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 2.18
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 3.93
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.27
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 4.38
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 4.72
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 4.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A55B2B #2B75A5
analogous
#A52B38 #A55B2B #A5982B
triadic
#A55B2B #2BA55B #5B2BA5
tetradic
#A55B2B #38A52B #2B75A5 #982BA5
square
#A55B2B #38A52B #2B75A5 #982BA5
split-complementary
#A55B2B #2BA598 #2B38A5
monochromatic
#442512 #74401E #A55B2B #CD7840 #DA9A71
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.08
#A55B2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.13
#A55B2B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A55B2B
5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A55B2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A55B2B | 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)
#706425
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#82752A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B54C51
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a55b2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 91, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.115 51.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c58a67',
500: '#a55b2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a55b2b; $custom-light: #c58a67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a55b2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 91,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.607,
"s": 58.654,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5488,
"c": 0.11482,
"h": 51
},
"luminance": 0.15656
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A55B2B
secondary
#6B9FC1
accent
#A5E246
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F9F0EB
border
#D2CBC6
text
#140C06
muted
#827D7A