#A55B35#A55B35

#A55B35 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.110 H 46.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A55B35
RGB	rgb(165, 91, 53)
HSL	hsl(20, 51%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(20, 68%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.8%, 67.9%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.63, 26.94, 34.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.63, 43.93, 52.17°)
OKLab	oklab(55% 0.0757 0.08)
OKLCH	oklch(55% 0.11 46.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.9024, 15.7407, 5.3576)
Luminance	0.1574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A55B35 #357FA5

analogous

#A53547 #A55B35 #A59335

triadic

#A55B35 #35A55B #5B35A5

tetradic

#A55B35 #47A535 #357FA5 #9335A5

square

#A55B35 #47A535 #357FA5 #9335A5

split-complementary

#A55B35 #35A593 #3547A5

monochromatic

#482817 #774126 #A55B35 #C77950 #D69C7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.06

#A55B35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.15

#A55B35 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A55B35

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A55B35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A55B35	1.00	5.06	4.15	5.06
#FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6531

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817534

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B44C52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a55b35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 91, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.110 46.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c58a6d',
    500: '#a55b35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a55b35;
$custom-light: #c58a6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a55b35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.357,
    "s": 51.376,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55,
    "c": 0.11013,
    "h": 46.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A55B35

secondary

#77A6BF

accent

#ABDB4D

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9F0EC

border

#D2CBC7

text

#140C07

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A55B35

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

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