#A55B3E#A55B3E

#A55B3E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.106 H 41.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A55B3E
RGB	rgb(165, 91, 62)
HSL	hsl(17, 45%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(17, 62%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.8%, 62.4%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.75, 27.55, 29.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.75, 40.60, 47.27°)
OKLab	oklab(55.13% 0.0791 0.0705)
OKLCH	oklch(55.13% 0.106 41.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.1292, 15.8314, 6.5522)
Luminance	0.1583 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A55B3E #3E88A5

analogous

#A53E55 #A55B3E #A58E3E

triadic

#A55B3E #3EA55B #5B3EA5

tetradic

#A55B3E #55A53E #3E88A5 #8E3EA5

square

#A55B3E #55A53E #3E88A5 #8E3EA5

split-complementary

#A55B3E #3EA58E #3E55A5

monochromatic

#4C2A1D #79422D #A55B3E #C27A5E #D39F8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.04

#A55B3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.17

#A55B3E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A55B3E

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A55B3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A55B3E	1.00	5.04	4.17	5.04
#FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F653B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80753D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B44D54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a55b3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 91, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.106 41.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c48a74',
    500: '#a55b3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a55b3e;
$custom-light: #c48a74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a55b3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.893,
    "s": 45.374,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5513,
    "c": 0.10594,
    "h": 41.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A55B3E

secondary

#81ADBE

accent

#B0D553

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F9F0ED

border

#D2CBC8

text

#130C08

muted

#827D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A55B3E

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