#A55E29#A55E29

#A55E29 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.114 H 54.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A55E29
RGB	rgb(165, 94, 41)
HSL	hsl(26, 60%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(26, 75%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43%, 75.2%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.19, 24.62, 41.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.19, 48.29, 59.34°)
OKLab	oklab(55.39% 0.0667 0.0924)
OKLCH	oklch(55.39% 0.114 54.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.9217, 16.1670, 4.1688)
Luminance	0.1616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A55E29 #2970A5

analogous

#A52932 #A55E29 #A59C29

triadic

#A55E29 #29A55E #5E29A5

tetradic

#A55E29 #32A529 #2970A5 #9C29A5

square

#A55E29 #32A529 #2970A5 #9C29A5

split-complementary

#A55E29 #29A59C #2932A5

monochromatic

#432611 #74421D #A55E29 #CF7B3D #DB9C6E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.96

#A55E29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#A55E29 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A55E29

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A55E29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A55E29	1.00	4.96	4.23	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736623

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847629

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B54F53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a55e29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 94, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.114 54.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c58c66',
    500: '#a55e29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a55e29;
$custom-light: #c58c66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a55e29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.645,
    "s": 60.194,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5539,
    "c": 0.11394,
    "h": 54.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A55E29

secondary

#689BC2

accent

#9FE344

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9F0EB

border

#D2CBC6

text

#140C06

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A55E29

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

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