#A56229#A56229

#A56229 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.112 H 57.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A56229
RGB	rgb(165, 98, 41)
HSL	hsl(28, 60%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(28, 75%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.6%, 75.2%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.13, 22.39, 42.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.13, 48.05, 62.23°)
OKLab	oklab(56.11% 0.06 0.0945)
OKLCH	oklch(56.11% 0.112 57.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.2867, 16.8969, 4.2905)
Luminance	0.1689 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A56229 #296CA5

analogous

#A5292E #A56229 #A5A029

triadic

#A56229 #29A562 #6229A5

tetradic

#A56229 #2EA529 #296CA5 #A029A5

square

#A56229 #2EA529 #296CA5 #A029A5

split-complementary

#A56229 #29A5A0 #292EA5

monochromatic

#432811 #74451D #A56229 #CF803D #DBA06E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.80

#A56229 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#A56229 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A56229

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A56229	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A56229	1.00	4.80	4.38	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#766922

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867829

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B45356

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a56229;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 98, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.112 57.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c58f66',
    500: '#a56229',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a56229;
$custom-light: #c58f66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a56229",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.581,
    "s": 60.194,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56112,
    "c": 0.1119,
    "h": 57.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A56229

secondary

#6899C2

accent

#9AE344

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9F0EB

border

#D2CBC6

text

#140C06

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A56229

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

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