#A55C26#A55C26

#A55C26 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.116 H 53.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A55C26
RGB	rgb(165, 92, 38)
HSL	hsl(26, 63%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(26, 77%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.2%, 77%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.71, 25.60, 42.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.71, 49.61, 58.94°)
OKLab	oklab(55.01% 0.0691 0.0937)
OKLCH	oklch(55.01% 0.116 53.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.6958, 15.7957, 3.8450)
Luminance	0.1579 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A55C26 #266FA5

analogous

#A5262F #A55C26 #A59C26

triadic

#A55C26 #26A55C #5C26A5

tetradic

#A55C26 #2FA526 #266FA5 #9C26A5

square

#A55C26 #2FA526 #266FA5 #9C26A5

split-complementary

#A55C26 #26A59C #262FA5

monochromatic

#42250F #73401B #A55C26 #D17937 #DC9A69

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.05

#A55C26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.16

#A55C26 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A55C26

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A55C26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A55C26	1.00	5.05	4.16	5.05
#FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#71651F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837525

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B54C51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a55c26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 92, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.116 53.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c68b64',
    500: '#a55c26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a55c26;
$custom-light: #c68b64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a55c26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.512,
    "s": 62.562,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55006,
    "c": 0.11646,
    "h": 53.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A55C26

secondary

#649AC3

accent

#A0E642

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9F0EB

border

#D2CBC6

text

#140C05

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A55C26

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

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