#A55C28#A55C28

#A55C28 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.116 H 52.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A55C28
RGB	rgb(165, 92, 40)
HSL	hsl(25, 61%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(25, 76%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.2%, 75.8%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.72, 25.69, 41.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.72, 48.85, 58.27°)
OKLab	oklab(55.03% 0.0697 0.0922)
OKLCH	oklch(55.03% 0.116 52.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.7289, 15.8090, 4.0195)
Luminance	0.1581 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A55C28 #2871A5

analogous

#A52832 #A55C28 #A59B28

triadic

#A55C28 #28A55C #5C28A5

tetradic

#A55C28 #32A528 #2871A5 #9B28A5

square

#A55C28 #32A528 #2871A5 #9B28A5

split-complementary

#A55C28 #28A59B #2832A5

monochromatic

#422510 #74411C #A55C28 #CF793B #DB9A6C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.05

#A55C28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.16

#A55C28 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A55C28

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A55C28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A55C28	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)

#716522

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837527

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B54D51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a55c28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 92, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.116 52.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c58b65',
    500: '#a55c28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a55c28;
$custom-light: #c58b65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a55c28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.96,
    "s": 60.976,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55025,
    "c": 0.11557,
    "h": 52.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A55C28

secondary

#679CC2

accent

#A1E444

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9F0EB

border

#D2CBC6

text

#140C06

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A55C28

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

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