#A56A20#A56A20
#A56A20 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.114 H 67.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A56A20 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 106, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 68%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 81%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.8%, 80.6%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.99, 17.49, 48.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.99, 51.39, 70.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.53% 0.0442 0.1048) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.53% 0.114 67.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.9335, 18.4137, 3.8180) |
| Luminance | 0.1841 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 3.78
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.88
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 4.32
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 4.37
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 4.60
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 5.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A56A20 #205BA5
analogous
#A52720 #A56A20 #9DA520
triadic
#A56A20 #20A56A #6A20A5
tetradic
#A56A20 #20A527 #205BA5 #A5209D
square
#A56A20 #20A527 #205BA5 #A5209D
split-complementary
#A56A20 #209DA5 #2720A5
monochromatic
#3E280C #724916 #A56A20 #D68B2C #E0A75F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.48
#A56A20 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.68
#A56A20 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A56A20
4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A56A20 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A56A20 | 1.00 | 4.48 | 4.68 | 4.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D6F14
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7C22
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B45C5C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a56a20; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 106, 32); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.114 67.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c59462',
500: '#a56a20',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a56a20; $custom-light: #c59462; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a56a20",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 106,
"b": 32
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.383,
"s": 67.513,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57534,
"c": 0.11372,
"h": 67.1
},
"luminance": 0.18412
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A56A20
secondary
#5C8BC5
accent
#8AEA3D
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F9F1EB
border
#D2CBC6
text
#140D05
muted
#827E7A