#A56243#A56243

#A56243 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.098 H 45.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A56243
RGB	rgb(165, 98, 67)
HSL	hsl(19, 42%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(19, 59%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.6%, 59.4%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.44, 24.04, 29.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.44, 37.71, 50.40°)
OKLab	oklab(56.45% 0.0691 0.0694)
OKLCH	oklch(56.45% 0.098 45.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.8993, 17.1420, 7.5172)
Luminance	0.1714 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A56243 #4386A5

analogous

#A54355 #A56243 #A59343

triadic

#A56243 #43A562 #6243A5

tetradic

#A56243 #55A543 #4386A5 #9343A5

square

#A56243 #55A543 #4386A5 #9343A5

split-complementary

#A56243 #43A593 #4355A5

monochromatic

#4E2E20 #794831 #A56243 #C08265 #D2A590

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74

#A56243 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#A56243 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A56243

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A56243	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A56243	1.00	4.74	4.43	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746A40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847942

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3565A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a56243;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 98, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.098 45.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c48f78',
    500: '#a56243',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a56243;
$custom-light: #c48f78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a56243",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.98,
    "s": 42.241,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56449,
    "c": 0.09793,
    "h": 45.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A56243

secondary

#86ACBD

accent

#ABD256

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F8F0ED

border

#D1CBC8

text

#130C09

muted

#827D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A56243

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

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