#A55E2C#A55E2C

#A55E2C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.113 H 53.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A55E2C
RGB	rgb(165, 94, 44)
HSL	hsl(25, 58%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(25, 73%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43%, 73.3%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.22, 24.77, 40.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.22, 47.12, 58.28°)
OKLab	oklab(55.42% 0.0676 0.0899)
OKLCH	oklch(55.42% 0.113 53.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.9761, 16.1887, 4.4551)
Luminance	0.1619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A55E2C #2C73A5

analogous

#A52C37 #A55E2C #A59A2C

triadic

#A55E2C #2CA55E #5E2CA5

tetradic

#A55E2C #37A52C #2C73A5 #9A2CA5

square

#A55E2C #37A52C #2C73A5 #9A2CA5

split-complementary

#A55E2C #2CA59A #2C37A5

monochromatic

#442712 #75421F #A55E2C #CD7B42 #D99D72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.96

#A55E2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.24

#A55E2C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A55E2C

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A55E2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A55E2C	1.00	4.96	4.24	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736626

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83762C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B54F53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a55e2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 94, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.113 53.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c58c68',
    500: '#a55e2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a55e2c;
$custom-light: #c58c68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a55e2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.793,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55421,
    "c": 0.1125,
    "h": 53.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A55E2C

secondary

#6C9EC1

accent

#A1E147

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9F0EB

border

#D2CBC6

text

#140C06

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

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