#A56142#A56142
#A56142 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.099 H 44.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A56142 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 97, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 43%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 60%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.2%, 60%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.19, 24.52, 29.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.19, 38.21, 50.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.25% 0.0705 0.0698) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.25% 0.099 44.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.7766, 16.9441, 7.3295) |
| Luminance | 0.1694 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 3.52
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.04
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.25
Brownish
#9C6D57
ΔE00 5.77
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 6.24
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 6.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A56142 #4286A5
analogous
#A54254 #A56142 #A59242
triadic
#A56142 #42A561 #6142A5
tetradic
#A56142 #54A542 #4286A5 #9242A5
square
#A56142 #54A542 #4286A5 #9242A5
split-complementary
#A56142 #42A592 #4254A5
monochromatic
#4E2E1F #794731 #A56142 #C18163 #D2A48F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.79
#A56142 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.39
#A56142 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A56142
4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A56142 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A56142 | 1.00 | 4.79 | 4.39 | 4.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#73693F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#837841
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B35559
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a56142; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 97, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.099 44.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c48e77',
500: '#a56142',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a56142; $custom-light: #c48e77; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a56142",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 97,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.788,
"s": 42.857,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56253,
"c": 0.09919,
"h": 44.7
},
"luminance": 0.16942
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A56142
secondary
#85ACBD
accent
#ABD355
background
#FCF8F7
surface
#F8F0ED
border
#D1CBC8
text
#130C08
muted
#827D7B