#A56B40#A56B40

#A56B40 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.094 H 56.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A56B40
RGB	rgb(165, 107, 64)
HSL	hsl(26, 44%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(26, 61%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.2%, 61.2%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.55, 18.73, 33.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.55, 38.21, 60.65°)
OKLab	oklab(58.07% 0.0527 0.0785)
OKLCH	oklch(58.07% 0.094 56.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.7016, 18.8868, 7.3521)
Luminance	0.1888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A56B40 #407AA5

analogous

#A54047 #A56B40 #A59E40

triadic

#A56B40 #40A56B #6B40A5

tetradic

#A56B40 #47A540 #407AA5 #9E40A5

square

#A56B40 #47A540 #407AA5 #9E40A5

split-complementary

#A56B40 #40A59E #4047A5

monochromatic

#4D321E #794E2F #A56B40 #C28A61 #D3AB8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#A56B40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.78

#A56B40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A56B40

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A56B40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A56B40	1.00	4.40	4.78	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C713C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7D40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B35F61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a56b40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 107, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.094 56.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c39576',
    500: '#a56b40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a56b40;
$custom-light: #c39576;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a56b40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.545,
    "s": 44.105,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5807,
    "c": 0.09448,
    "h": 56.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A56B40

secondary

#83A5BE

accent

#9DD454

background

#FCF9F7

surface

#F8F1ED

border

#D1CBC8

text

#130D08

muted

#827E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A56B40

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

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