#A55D2A#A55D2A
#A55D2A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.114 H 53.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A55D2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 93, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 59%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 75%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.6%, 74.5%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.97, 25.23, 40.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.97, 47.99, 58.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.22% 0.0686 0.0911) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.22% 0.114 53) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.8510, 15.9974, 4.2324) |
| Luminance | 0.1600 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 2.55
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 3.71
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 3.79
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 4.39
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 4.94
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 5.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A55D2A #2A72A5
analogous
#A52A35 #A55D2A #A59A2A
triadic
#A55D2A #2AA55D #5D2AA5
tetradic
#A55D2A #35A52A #2A72A5 #9A2AA5
square
#A55D2A #35A52A #2A72A5 #9A2AA5
split-complementary
#A55D2A #2AA59A #2A35A5
monochromatic
#432611 #74421E #A55D2A #CE7A3E #DA9C6F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.00
#A55D2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.20
#A55D2A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A55D2A
5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A55D2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A55D2A | 1.00 | 5.00 | 4.20 | 5.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#726524
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#83762A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B54E52
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a55d2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 93, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.114 53.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c58b66',
500: '#a55d2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a55d2a; $custom-light: #c58b66; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a55d2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 93,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.878,
"s": 59.42,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55222,
"c": 0.11404,
"h": 53
},
"luminance": 0.15995
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A55D2A
secondary
#699DC1
accent
#A1E345
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F9F0EB
border
#D2CBC6
text
#140C06
muted
#827D7A