#A55D41#A55D41

#A55D41 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.103 H 41.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A55D41
RGB	rgb(165, 93, 65)
HSL	hsl(17, 43%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(17, 61%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.6%, 60.6%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.25, 26.67, 28.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.25, 39.19, 47.12°)
OKLab	oklab(55.53% 0.0768 0.0684)
OKLCH	oklch(55.53% 0.103 41.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.3871, 16.2118, 7.0555)
Luminance	0.1621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A55D41 #4189A5

analogous

#A54157 #A55D41 #A58F41

triadic

#A55D41 #41A55D #5D41A5

tetradic

#A55D41 #57A541 #4189A5 #8F41A5

square

#A55D41 #57A541 #4189A5 #8F41A5

split-complementary

#A55D41 #41A58F #4157A5

monochromatic

#4D2C1E #794430 #A55D41 #C17D62 #D2A18E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.95

#A55D41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.24

#A55D41 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A55D41

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A55D41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A55D41	1.00	4.95	4.24	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#70673E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817640

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B45056

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a55d41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 93, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.103 41.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c48c76',
    500: '#a55d41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a55d41;
$custom-light: #c48c76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a55d41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.8,
    "s": 43.478,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55527,
    "c": 0.10288,
    "h": 41.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A55D41

secondary

#84AEBE

accent

#B0D355

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F8F0ED

border

#D1CBC8

text

#130C08

muted

#827D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A55D41

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

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