#A55B3D#A55B3D
#A55B3D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.106 H 42.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A55B3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 91, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 46%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 63%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.8%, 63%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.74, 27.48, 30.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.74, 40.96, 47.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.12% 0.0787 0.0716) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.12% 0.106 42.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.1020, 15.8206, 6.4090) |
| Luminance | 0.1582 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 3.60
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 5.16
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.25
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 6.56
Brownish
#9C6D57
ΔE00 7.39
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 7.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A55B3D #3D87A5
analogous
#A53D53 #A55B3D #A58F3D
triadic
#A55B3D #3DA55B #5B3DA5
tetradic
#A55B3D #53A53D #3D87A5 #8F3DA5
square
#A55B3D #53A53D #3D87A5 #8F3DA5
split-complementary
#A55B3D #3DA58F #3D53A5
monochromatic
#4C2A1C #78422C #A55B3D #C37A5C #D39E89
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.04
#A55B3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.16
#A55B3D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A55B3D
5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A55B3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A55B3D | 1.00 | 5.04 | 4.16 | 5.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F653A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#80753C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B44D54
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a55b3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 91, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.106 42.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c48a73',
500: '#a55b3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a55b3d; $custom-light: #c48a73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a55b3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 91,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.308,
"s": 46.018,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55115,
"c": 0.10639,
"h": 42.3
},
"luminance": 0.15818
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A55B3D
secondary
#80ACBE
accent
#B0D652
background
#FCF8F7
surface
#F9F0ED
border
#D2CBC8
text
#130C08
muted
#827D7B