#A56536#A56536

#A56536 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.103 H 55.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A56536
RGB	rgb(165, 101, 54)
HSL	hsl(25, 51%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(25, 67%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.8%, 67.3%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.98, 21.42, 36.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.98, 42.62, 59.83°)
OKLab	oklab(56.81% 0.0592 0.0848)
OKLCH	oklch(56.81% 0.103 55.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.8382, 17.5751, 5.7842)
Luminance	0.1757 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A56536 #3676A5

analogous

#A5363F #A56536 #A59C36

triadic

#A56536 #36A565 #6536A5

tetradic

#A56536 #3FA536 #3676A5 #9C36A5

square

#A56536 #3FA536 #3676A5 #9C36A5

split-complementary

#A56536 #36A59C #363FA5

monochromatic

#492D18 #774927 #A56536 #C68352 #D5A480

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.65

#A56536 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.51

#A56536 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A56536

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A56536	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A56536	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)

#786C31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877A36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4585A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a56536;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 101, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.103 55.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4916f',
    500: '#a56536',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a56536;
$custom-light: #c4916f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a56536",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.405,
    "s": 50.685,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56809,
    "c": 0.1034,
    "h": 55.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A56536

secondary

#78A1BF

accent

#9FDA4E

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9F0EC

border

#D2CBC7

text

#130C07

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A56536

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

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