#A56535#A56535

#A56535 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.104 H 55.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A56535
RGB	rgb(165, 101, 53)
HSL	hsl(26, 51%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(26, 68%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.8%, 67.9%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.97, 21.36, 37.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.97, 43.03, 60.24°)
OKLab	oklab(56.8% 0.0588 0.0858)
OKLCH	oklch(56.8% 0.104 55.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.8149, 17.5658, 5.6618)
Luminance	0.1756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A56535 #3575A5

analogous

#A5353D #A56535 #A59D35

triadic

#A56535 #35A565 #6535A5

tetradic

#A56535 #3DA535 #3575A5 #9D35A5

square

#A56535 #3DA535 #3575A5 #9D35A5

split-complementary

#A56535 #35A59D #353DA5

monochromatic

#482C17 #774926 #A56535 #C78350 #D6A47F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.65

#A56535 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.51

#A56535 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A56535

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A56535	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A56535	1.00	4.65	4.51	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786C30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877A35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4585A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a56535;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 101, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.104 55.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4916e',
    500: '#a56535',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a56535;
$custom-light: #c4916e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a56535",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.714,
    "s": 51.376,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56796,
    "c": 0.10398,
    "h": 55.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A56535

secondary

#77A0BF

accent

#9EDB4D

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9F0EC

border

#D2CBC7

text

#130C07

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A56535

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

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