#A56340#A56340

#A56340 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.099 H 47.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A56340
RGB	rgb(165, 99, 64)
HSL	hsl(21, 44%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(21, 61%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40%, 61.2%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.63, 23.24, 30.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.63, 38.73, 53.12°)
OKLab	oklab(56.58% 0.0663 0.0733)
OKLCH	oklch(56.58% 0.099 47.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.9058, 17.2952, 7.0868)
Luminance	0.1729 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A56340 #4082A5

analogous

#A54050 #A56340 #A59640

triadic

#A56340 #40A563 #6340A5

tetradic

#A56340 #50A540 #4082A5 #9640A5

square

#A56340 #50A540 #4082A5 #9640A5

split-complementary

#A56340 #40A596 #4050A5

monochromatic

#4D2E1E #79492F #A56340 #C28261 #D3A58D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71

#A56340 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46

#A56340 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A56340

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A56340	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A56340	1.00	4.71	4.46	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756B3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857940

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4575B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a56340;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 99, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.099 47.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c49075',
    500: '#a56340',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a56340;
$custom-light: #c49075;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a56340",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 99,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.792,
    "s": 44.105,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56583,
    "c": 0.09882,
    "h": 47.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A56340

secondary

#83A9BE

accent

#A8D454

background

#FCF8F7

surface

#F8F0ED

border

#D1CBC8

text

#130C08

muted

#827D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A56340

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

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