#A56D27#A56D27

#A56D27 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.110 H 68.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A56D27
RGB	rgb(165, 109, 39)
HSL	hsl(33, 62%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(33, 76%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.9%, 76.4%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.79, 16.08, 46.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.79, 48.84, 70.77°)
OKLab	oklab(58.17% 0.041 0.1017)
OKLCH	oklch(58.17% 0.11 68)
XYZ	xyz(21.3535, 19.0851, 4.4782)
Luminance	0.1908 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A56D27 #275FA5

analogous

#A52E27 #A56D27 #9EA527

triadic

#A56D27 #27A56D #6D27A5

tetradic

#A56D27 #27A52E #275FA5 #A5279E

square

#A56D27 #27A52E #275FA5 #A5279E

split-complementary

#A56D27 #279EA5 #2E27A5

monochromatic

#422C10 #744C1B #A56D27 #D08D39 #DCA96A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.36

#A56D27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.82

#A56D27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A56D27

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A56D27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A56D27	1.00	4.36	4.82	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80711D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7E29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4605F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a56d27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 109, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.110 68.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c59666',
    500: '#a56d27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a56d27;
$custom-light: #c59666;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a56d27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.333,
    "s": 61.765,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58166,
    "c": 0.10967,
    "h": 68
  },
  "luminance": 0.19083
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A56D27

secondary

#668FC2

accent

#8BE543

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EB

border

#D2CCC6

text

#140D06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A56D27

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

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