#A56A39#A56A39
#A56A39 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.099 H 58.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A56A39 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 106, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 49%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 65%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.8%, 65.5%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.22, 18.79, 36.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.22, 41.22, 62.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.78% 0.0518 0.0849) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.78% 0.099 58.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.4111, 18.6048, 6.3335) |
| Luminance | 0.1860 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 3.46
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 3.54
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 4.75
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 5.19
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.23
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 5.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A56A39 #3974A5
analogous
#A5393E #A56A39 #A5A039
triadic
#A56A39 #39A56A #6A39A5
tetradic
#A56A39 #3EA539 #3974A5 #A039A5
square
#A56A39 #3EA539 #3974A5 #A039A5
split-complementary
#A56A39 #39A5A0 #393EA5
monochromatic
#4A301A #784D29 #A56A39 #C58856 #D4A884
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.45
#A56A39 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.72
#A56A39 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A56A39
4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A56A39 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A56A39 | 1.00 | 4.45 | 4.72 | 4.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C6F34
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A7D39
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B45D5F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a56a39; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 106, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.099 58.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c49571',
500: '#a56a39',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a56a39; $custom-light: #c49571; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a56a39",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 106,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.222,
"s": 48.649,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57783,
"c": 0.09944,
"h": 58.6
},
"luminance": 0.18603
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A56A39
secondary
#7BA0BE
accent
#9AD850
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F1EC
border
#D1CBC7
text
#130D08
muted
#827E7B