#A56531#A56531

#A56531 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.106 H 57.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A56531
RGB	rgb(165, 101, 49)
HSL	hsl(27, 54%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(27, 70%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.8%, 70.3%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.92, 21.12, 39.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.92, 44.69, 61.80°)
OKLab	oklab(56.75% 0.0575 0.0894)
OKLCH	oklch(56.75% 0.106 57.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.7267, 17.5305, 5.1973)
Luminance	0.1753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A56531 #3171A5

analogous

#A53137 #A56531 #A59F31

triadic

#A56531 #31A565 #6531A5

tetradic

#A56531 #37A531 #3171A5 #9F31A5

square

#A56531 #37A531 #3171A5 #9F31A5

split-complementary

#A56531 #31A59F #3137A5

monochromatic

#472B15 #764823 #A56531 #C9834A #D7A379

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.66

#A56531 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.51

#A56531 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A56531

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A56531	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A56531	1.00	4.66	4.51	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786B2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877A31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4575A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a56531;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 101, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.106 57.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4916b',
    500: '#a56531',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a56531;
$custom-light: #c4916b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a56531",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.897,
    "s": 54.206,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56749,
    "c": 0.10628,
    "h": 57.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A56531

secondary

#729DC0

accent

#9CDE4A

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9F0EB

border

#D2CBC6

text

#140C07

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A56531

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

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