#A55F44#A55F44

#A55F44 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.100 H 41.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A55F44
RGB	rgb(165, 95, 68)
HSL	hsl(17, 42%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(17, 59%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.4%, 58.8%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.76, 25.79, 27.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.76, 37.80, 46.97°)
OKLab	oklab(55.93% 0.0746 0.0663)
OKLCH	oklch(55.93% 0.1 41.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.6541, 16.6032, 7.5847)
Luminance	0.1660 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A55F44 #448AA5

analogous

#A54459 #A55F44 #A58F44

triadic

#A55F44 #44A55F #5F44A5

tetradic

#A55F44 #59A544 #448AA5 #8F44A5

square

#A55F44 #59A544 #448AA5 #8F44A5

split-complementary

#A55F44 #44A58F #4459A5

monochromatic

#4E2D20 #7A4632 #A55F44 #C07F66 #D2A392

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.86

#A55F44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.32

#A55F44 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A55F44

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A55F44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A55F44	1.00	4.86	4.32	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716842

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827743

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B35358

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a55f44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 95, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.100 41.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c48d78',
    500: '#a55f44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a55f44;
$custom-light: #c48d78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a55f44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.701,
    "s": 41.631,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5593,
    "c": 0.09981,
    "h": 41.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A55F44

secondary

#87AEBD

accent

#AFD156

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F8F0ED

border

#D1CBC8

text

#130C09

muted

#827D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A55F44

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

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