#A56A27#A56A27
#A56A27 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.110 H 65.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A56A27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 106, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 62%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 76%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.8%, 76.4%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.04, 17.78, 45.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.04, 48.74, 68.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.59% 0.046 0.1001) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.59% 0.11 65.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.0389, 18.4559, 4.3734) |
| Luminance | 0.1845 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.60
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 4.52
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 4.56
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.72
Orangey Brown
#B16002
ΔE00 5.15
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 5.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A56A27 #2762A5
analogous
#A52B27 #A56A27 #A1A527
triadic
#A56A27 #27A56A #6A27A5
tetradic
#A56A27 #27A52B #2762A5 #A527A1
square
#A56A27 #27A52B #2762A5 #A527A1
split-complementary
#A56A27 #27A1A5 #2B27A5
monochromatic
#422A10 #744A1B #A56A27 #D08939 #DCA76A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.48
#A56A27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.69
#A56A27 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A56A27
4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A56A27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A56A27 | 1.00 | 4.48 | 4.69 | 4.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D6F1E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7C28
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B45C5C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a56a27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 106, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.110 65.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c59465',
500: '#a56a27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a56a27; $custom-light: #c59465; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a56a27",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 106,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.905,
"s": 61.765,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57589,
"c": 0.1102,
"h": 65.3
},
"luminance": 0.18454
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A56A27
secondary
#6691C2
accent
#8FE543
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F9F1EB
border
#D2CBC6
text
#140D06
muted
#827E7A