#A56A35#A56A35

#A56A35 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.102 H 60.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A56A35
RGB	rgb(165, 106, 53)
HSL	hsl(28, 51%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(28, 68%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.8%, 67.9%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.18, 18.53, 38.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.18, 42.93, 64.42°)
OKLab	oklab(57.73% 0.0504 0.0887)
OKLCH	oklch(57.73% 0.102 60.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.3152, 18.5664, 5.8286)
Luminance	0.1856 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A56A35 #3570A5

analogous

#A53538 #A56A35 #A5A235

triadic

#A56A35 #35A56A #6A35A5

tetradic

#A56A35 #38A535 #3570A5 #A235A5

square

#A56A35 #38A535 #3570A5 #A235A5

split-complementary

#A56A35 #35A5A2 #3538A5

monochromatic

#482E17 #774C26 #A56A35 #C78850 #D6A87F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.46

#A56A35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.71

#A56A35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A56A35

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A56A35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A56A35	1.00	4.46	4.71	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C6F30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7D35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B45D5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a56a35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 106, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.102 60.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4946e',
    500: '#a56a35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a56a35;
$custom-light: #c4946e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a56a35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.393,
    "s": 51.376,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57733,
    "c": 0.10198,
    "h": 60.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A56A35

secondary

#779DBF

accent

#98DB4D

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F1EC

border

#D1CBC7

text

#130D07

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A56A35

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

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