#A55E35#A55E35

#A55E35 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.108 H 49.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A55E35
RGB	rgb(165, 94, 53)
HSL	hsl(22, 51%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(22, 68%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43%, 67.9%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.32, 25.28, 35.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.32, 43.57, 54.53°)
OKLab	oklab(55.53% 0.0706 0.0817)
OKLCH	oklch(55.53% 0.108 49.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.1640, 16.2639, 5.4448)
Luminance	0.1626 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A55E35 #357CA5

analogous

#A53544 #A55E35 #A59635

triadic

#A55E35 #35A55E #5E35A5

tetradic

#A55E35 #44A535 #357CA5 #9635A5

square

#A55E35 #44A535 #357CA5 #9635A5

split-complementary

#A55E35 #35A596 #3544A5

monochromatic

#482917 #774426 #A55E35 #C77C50 #D69F7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94

#A55E35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#A55E35 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A55E35

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A55E35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A55E35	1.00	4.94	4.25	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726731

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837634

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B45055

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a55e35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 94, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.108 49.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c58c6e',
    500: '#a55e35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a55e35;
$custom-light: #c58c6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a55e35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.964,
    "s": 51.376,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55527,
    "c": 0.108,
    "h": 49.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A55E35

secondary

#77A5BF

accent

#A7DB4D

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9F0EC

border

#D2CBC7

text

#140C07

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A55E35

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

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