#A55C2A#A55C2A
#A55C2A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.115 H 52.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A55C2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 92, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 59%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 75%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.2%, 74.5%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.74, 25.78, 40.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.74, 48.08, 57.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.05% 0.0703 0.0906) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.05% 0.115 52.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.7638, 15.8230, 4.2034) |
| Luminance | 0.1582 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 2.28
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 3.89
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 3.97
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 4.61
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 4.75
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A55C2A #2A73A5
analogous
#A52A36 #A55C2A #A5992A
triadic
#A55C2A #2AA55C #5C2AA5
tetradic
#A55C2A #36A52A #2A73A5 #992AA5
square
#A55C2A #36A52A #2A73A5 #992AA5
split-complementary
#A55C2A #2AA599 #2A36A5
monochromatic
#432611 #74411E #A55C2A #CE793E #DA9B6F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.04
#A55C2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.16
#A55C2A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A55C2A
5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A55C2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A55C2A | 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)
#716524
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#827529
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B54D51
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a55c2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 92, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.115 52.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c58b66',
500: '#a55c2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a55c2a; $custom-light: #c58b66; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a55c2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 92,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.39,
"s": 59.42,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55045,
"c": 0.11465,
"h": 52.2
},
"luminance": 0.15821
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A55C2A
secondary
#699EC1
accent
#A3E345
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F9F0EB
border
#D2CBC6
text
#140C06
muted
#827D7A