#A55E2D#A55E2D

#A55E2D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.112 H 52.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A55E2D
RGB	rgb(165, 94, 45)
HSL	hsl(25, 57%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(25, 73%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43%, 72.7%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.23, 24.82, 39.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.23, 46.73, 57.91°)
OKLab	oklab(55.43% 0.0679 0.0891)
OKLCH	oklch(55.43% 0.112 52.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.9951, 16.1963, 4.5553)
Luminance	0.1619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A55E2D #2D74A5

analogous

#A52D38 #A55E2D #A59A2D

triadic

#A55E2D #2DA55E #5E2DA5

tetradic

#A55E2D #38A52D #2D74A5 #9A2DA5

square

#A55E2D #38A52D #2D74A5 #9A2DA5

split-complementary

#A55E2D #2DA59A #2D38A5

monochromatic

#452713 #754320 #A55E2D #CC7B43 #D99D73

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.95

#A55E2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.24

#A55E2D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A55E2D

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A55E2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A55E2D	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)

#726628

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83762D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B44F53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a55e2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 94, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.112 52.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c58c68',
    500: '#a55e2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a55e2d;
$custom-light: #c58c68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a55e2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.5,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55431,
    "c": 0.11201,
    "h": 52.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A55E2D

secondary

#6D9FC1

accent

#A2E047

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9F0EB

border

#D2CBC6

text

#140C06

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

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