#A56241#A56241

#A56241 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.099 H 46.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A56241
RGB	rgb(165, 98, 65)
HSL	hsl(20, 43%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(20, 61%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.6%, 60.6%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.41, 23.88, 30.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.41, 38.46, 51.62°)
OKLab	oklab(56.42% 0.0683 0.0716)
OKLCH	oklch(56.42% 0.099 46.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.8404, 17.1184, 7.2066)
Luminance	0.1712 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A56241 #4184A5

analogous

#A54152 #A56241 #A59441

triadic

#A56241 #41A562 #6241A5

tetradic

#A56241 #52A541 #4184A5 #9441A5

square

#A56241 #52A541 #4184A5 #9441A5

split-complementary

#A56241 #41A594 #4152A5

monochromatic

#4D2E1E #794830 #A56241 #C18162 #D2A58E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.75

#A56241 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.42

#A56241 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A56241

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A56241	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A56241	1.00	4.75	4.42	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746A3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847940

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3565A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a56241;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 98, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.099 46.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c48f76',
    500: '#a56241',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a56241;
$custom-light: #c48f76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a56241",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.8,
    "s": 43.478,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56417,
    "c": 0.09898,
    "h": 46.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17116
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A56241

secondary

#84ABBE

accent

#A9D355

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F8F0ED

border

#D1CBC8

text

#130C08

muted

#827D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A56241

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

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