#A56A2E#A56A2E
#A56A2E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.106 H 63.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A56A2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 106, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 56%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 72%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.8%, 72.1%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.10, 18.13, 42.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.10, 45.89, 66.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.66% 0.0481 0.0948) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.66% 0.106 63.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.1658, 18.5066, 5.0417) |
| Luminance | 0.1850 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.78
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 4.43
Raw Umber
#A75E09
ΔE00 4.85
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 4.95
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 5.05
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 5.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A56A2E #2E69A5
analogous
#A52F2E #A56A2E #A5A52E
triadic
#A56A2E #2EA56A #6A2EA5
tetradic
#A56A2E #2EA52F #2E69A5 #A52EA5
square
#A56A2E #2EA52F #2E69A5 #A52EA5
split-complementary
#A56A2E #2EA5A5 #2F2EA5
monochromatic
#452D13 #754B21 #A56A2E #CB8945 #D8A775
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.47
#A56A2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.70
#A56A2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A56A2E
4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A56A2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A56A2E | 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)
#7D6F27
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A7D2F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B45D5D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a56a2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 106, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.106 63.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4946a',
500: '#a56a2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a56a2e; $custom-light: #c4946a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a56a2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 106,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.252,
"s": 56.398,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57655,
"c": 0.10626,
"h": 63.1
},
"luminance": 0.18505
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A56A2E
secondary
#6F97C0
accent
#93E048
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F9F1EB
border
#D2CBC6
text
#140D06
muted
#827E7A