#A55E2F#A55E2F

#A55E2F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.111 H 51.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A55E2F
RGB	rgb(165, 94, 47)
HSL	hsl(24, 56%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(24, 72%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43%, 71.5%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.25, 24.93, 38.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.25, 45.94, 57.13°)
OKLab	oklab(55.45% 0.0686 0.0873)
OKLCH	oklch(55.45% 0.111 51.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.0345, 16.2121, 4.7629)
Luminance	0.1621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A55E2F #2F76A5

analogous

#A52F3B #A55E2F #A5992F

triadic

#A55E2F #2FA55E #5E2FA5

tetradic

#A55E2F #3BA52F #2F76A5 #992FA5

square

#A55E2F #3BA52F #2F76A5 #992FA5

split-complementary

#A55E2F #2FA599 #2F3BA5

monochromatic

#462814 #754321 #A55E2F #CB7B47 #D89D76

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.95

#A55E2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.24

#A55E2F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A55E2F

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A55E2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A55E2F	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)

#72662A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83762F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B44F54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a55e2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 94, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.111 51.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c58c6a',
    500: '#a55e2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a55e2f;
$custom-light: #c58c6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a55e2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.898,
    "s": 55.66,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55454,
    "c": 0.11103,
    "h": 51.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A55E2F

secondary

#70A0C0

accent

#A3DF49

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9F0EB

border

#D2CBC6

text

#140C06

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A55E2F

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