#A56A2A#A56A2A

#A56A2A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.109 H 64.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A56A2A
RGB	rgb(165, 106, 42)
HSL	hsl(31, 59%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(31, 75%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.8%, 74.5%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.07, 17.92, 44.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.07, 47.54, 67.85°)
OKLab	oklab(57.62% 0.0469 0.0979)
OKLCH	oklch(57.62% 0.109 64.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.0906, 18.4766, 4.6456)
Luminance	0.1847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A56A2A #2A65A5

analogous

#A52D2A #A56A2A #A2A52A

triadic

#A56A2A #2AA56A #6A2AA5

tetradic

#A56A2A #2AA52D #2A65A5 #A52AA2

square

#A56A2A #2AA52D #2A65A5 #A52AA2

split-complementary

#A56A2A #2AA2A5 #2D2AA5

monochromatic

#432B11 #744B1E #A56A2A #CE893E #DAA76F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47

#A56A2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.70

#A56A2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A56A2A

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A56A2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A56A2A	1.00	4.47	4.70	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D6F22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7D2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B45C5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a56a2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 106, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.109 64.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c59467',
    500: '#a56a2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a56a2a;
$custom-light: #c59467;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a56a2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.22,
    "s": 59.42,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57616,
    "c": 0.10856,
    "h": 64.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A56A2A

secondary

#6994C1

accent

#91E345

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F1EB

border

#D2CBC6

text

#140D06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A56A2A

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

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