#A56239#A56239

#A56239 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.103 H 50.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A56239
RGB	rgb(165, 98, 57)
HSL	hsl(23, 49%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(23, 65%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.6%, 65.5%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.30, 23.30, 34.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.30, 41.60, 55.93°)
OKLab	oklab(56.3% 0.0653 0.0801)
OKLCH	oklch(56.3% 0.103 50.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.6248, 17.0322, 6.0714)
Luminance	0.1703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A56239 #397CA5

analogous

#A53946 #A56239 #A59839

triadic

#A56239 #39A562 #6239A5

tetradic

#A56239 #46A539 #397CA5 #9839A5

square

#A56239 #46A539 #397CA5 #9839A5

split-complementary

#A56239 #39A598 #3946A5

monochromatic

#4A2C1A #784729 #A56239 #C58056 #D4A384

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.77

#A56239 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.41

#A56239 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A56239

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A56239	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A56239	1.00	4.77	4.41	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756A35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857839

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B45558

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a56239;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 98, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.103 50.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c48f71',
    500: '#a56239',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a56239;
$custom-light: #c48f71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a56239",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.778,
    "s": 48.649,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56299,
    "c": 0.10333,
    "h": 50.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A56239

secondary

#7BA5BE

accent

#A4D850

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9F0EC

border

#D2CBC7

text

#130C07

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A56239

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

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