#A55D35#A55D35
#A55D35 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.109 H 48.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A55D35 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 93, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 51%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 68%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.6%, 67.9%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.09, 25.84, 35.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.09, 43.68, 53.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.35% 0.0723 0.0811) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.35% 0.109 48.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.0756, 16.0872, 5.4154) |
| Luminance | 0.1608 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 3.07
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 3.68
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 3.94
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 5.50
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 5.95
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 5.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A55D35 #357DA5
analogous
#A53545 #A55D35 #A59535
triadic
#A55D35 #35A55D #5D35A5
tetradic
#A55D35 #45A535 #357DA5 #9535A5
square
#A55D35 #45A535 #357DA5 #9535A5
split-complementary
#A55D35 #35A595 #3545A5
monochromatic
#482917 #774326 #A55D35 #C77B50 #D69E7F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.98
#A55D35 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.22
#A55D35 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A55D35
4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A55D35 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A55D35 | 1.00 | 4.98 | 4.22 | 4.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#716631
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#827634
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B44F54
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a55d35; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 93, 53); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.109 48.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c58b6e',
500: '#a55d35',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a55d35; $custom-light: #c58b6e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a55d35",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 93,
"b": 53
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.429,
"s": 51.376,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5535,
"c": 0.10869,
"h": 48.3
},
"luminance": 0.16085
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A55D35
secondary
#77A5BF
accent
#A8DB4D
background
#FCF8F6
surface
#F9F0EC
border
#D2CBC7
text
#140C07
muted
#827D7A