#A55D2E#A55D2E
#A55D2E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.112 H 51.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A55D2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 93, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 56%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 72%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.6%, 72.1%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.01, 25.43, 38.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.01, 46.42, 56.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.27% 0.0699 0.0877) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.27% 0.112 51.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.9262, 16.0274, 4.6285) |
| Luminance | 0.1603 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 2.76
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 3.30
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 4.20
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.64
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 4.78
Cinnamon
#AC4F06
ΔE00 5.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A55D2E #2E76A5
analogous
#A52E3B #A55D2E #A5992E
triadic
#A55D2E #2EA55D #5D2EA5
tetradic
#A55D2E #3BA52E #2E76A5 #992EA5
square
#A55D2E #3BA52E #2E76A5 #992EA5
split-complementary
#A55D2E #2EA599 #2E3BA5
monochromatic
#452713 #754221 #A55D2E #CB7A45 #D89C75
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.99
#A55D2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.20
#A55D2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A55D2E
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A55D2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A55D2E | 1.00 | 4.99 | 4.20 | 4.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#726629
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#83762D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B44E53
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a55d2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 93, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.112 51.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c58b69',
500: '#a55d2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a55d2e; $custom-light: #c58b69; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a55d2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 93,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.697,
"s": 56.398,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55265,
"c": 0.11213,
"h": 51.4
},
"luminance": 0.16025
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A55D2E
secondary
#6FA0C0
accent
#A4E048
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F9F0EB
border
#D2CBC6
text
#140C06
muted
#827D7A