#A56137#A56137

#A56137 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.105 H 50.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A56137
RGB	rgb(165, 97, 55)
HSL	hsl(23, 50%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(23, 67%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.2%, 66.7%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.04, 23.73, 35.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.04, 42.48, 56.04°)
OKLab	oklab(56.09% 0.0663 0.0815)
OKLCH	oklch(56.09% 0.105 50.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.4829, 16.8266, 5.7828)
Luminance	0.1683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A56137 #377BA5

analogous

#A53744 #A56137 #A59837

triadic

#A56137 #37A561 #6137A5

tetradic

#A56137 #44A537 #377BA5 #9837A5

square

#A56137 #44A537 #377BA5 #9837A5

split-complementary

#A56137 #37A598 #3744A5

monochromatic

#492B18 #774628 #A56137 #C67F53 #D5A181

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.81

#A56137 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36

#A56137 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A56137

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A56137	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A56137	1.00	4.81	4.36	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746933

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847837

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B45357

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a56137;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 97, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.105 50.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c48e6f',
    500: '#a56137',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a56137;
$custom-light: #c48e6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a56137",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.909,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56091,
    "c": 0.10503,
    "h": 50.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A56137

secondary

#79A4BF

accent

#A4DA4E

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9F0EC

border

#D2CBC7

text

#130C07

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A56137

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

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