#A56537#A56537

#A56537 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.103 H 54.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A56537
RGB	rgb(165, 101, 55)
HSL	hsl(25, 50%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(25, 67%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.8%, 66.7%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.99, 21.49, 36.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.99, 42.21, 59.40°)
OKLab	oklab(56.82% 0.0595 0.0838)
OKLCH	oklch(56.82% 0.103 54.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.8619, 17.5846, 5.9092)
Luminance	0.1758 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A56537 #3777A5

analogous

#A53740 #A56537 #A59C37

triadic

#A56537 #37A565 #6537A5

tetradic

#A56537 #40A537 #3777A5 #9C37A5

square

#A56537 #40A537 #3777A5 #9C37A5

split-complementary

#A56537 #37A59C #3740A5

monochromatic

#492D18 #774928 #A56537 #C68353 #D5A481

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.65

#A56537 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.52

#A56537 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A56537

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A56537	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A56537	1.00	4.65	4.52	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786C32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877A37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4585A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a56537;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 101, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.103 54.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4916f',
    500: '#a56537',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a56537;
$custom-light: #c4916f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a56537",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.091,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56822,
    "c": 0.10281,
    "h": 54.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A56537

secondary

#79A2BF

accent

#9FDA4E

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F9F0EC

border

#D2CBC7

text

#130D07

muted

#827D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A56537

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

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