#A56B22#A56B22

#A56B22 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.113 H 67.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A56B22
RGB	rgb(165, 107, 34)
HSL	hsl(33, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(33, 79%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.2%, 79.4%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.25, 17.01, 47.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.25, 50.68, 70.40°)
OKLab	oklab(57.74% 0.043 0.104)
OKLCH	oklch(57.74% 0.113 67.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.0651, 18.6322, 4.0000)
Luminance	0.1863 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A56B22 #225CA5

analogous

#A52A22 #A56B22 #9EA522

triadic

#A56B22 #22A56B #6B22A5

tetradic

#A56B22 #22A52A #225CA5 #A5229E

square

#A56B22 #22A52A #225CA5 #A5229E

split-complementary

#A56B22 #229EA5 #2A22A5

monochromatic

#40290D #724A18 #A56B22 #D48C30 #DFA863

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.44

#A56B22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.73

#A56B22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A56B22

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A56B22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A56B22	1.00	4.44	4.73	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E6F17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7D24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B45D5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a56b22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 107, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.113 67.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c59563',
    500: '#a56b22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a56b22;
$custom-light: #c59563;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a56b22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.435,
    "s": 65.829,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5774,
    "c": 0.11258,
    "h": 67.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A56B22

secondary

#5F8CC4

accent

#8AE93F

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F1EB

border

#D2CBC6

text

#140D05

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A56B22

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

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