#A56D40#A56D40

#A56D40 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.094 H 58.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A56D40
RGB	rgb(165, 109, 64)
HSL	hsl(27, 44%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(27, 61%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.9%, 61.2%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.05, 17.59, 33.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.05, 38.19, 62.57°)
OKLab	oklab(58.45% 0.0493 0.0798)
OKLCH	oklch(58.45% 0.094 58.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.9125, 19.3087, 7.4224)
Luminance	0.1931 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A56D40 #4078A5

analogous

#A54045 #A56D40 #A5A040

triadic

#A56D40 #40A56D #6D40A5

tetradic

#A56D40 #45A540 #4078A5 #A040A5

square

#A56D40 #45A540 #4078A5 #A040A5

split-complementary

#A56D40 #40A5A0 #4045A5

monochromatic

#4D331E #79502F #A56D40 #C28C61 #D3AC8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.32

#A56D40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.86

#A56D40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A56D40

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A56D40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A56D40	1.00	4.32	4.86	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E723C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7F40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B36162

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a56d40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 109, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.094 58.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c39776',
    500: '#a56d40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a56d40;
$custom-light: #c39776;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a56d40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.733,
    "s": 44.105,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58451,
    "c": 0.09373,
    "h": 58.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19307
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A56D40

secondary

#83A4BE

accent

#9BD454

background

#FCF9F7

surface

#F8F2ED

border

#D1CCC8

text

#130D08

muted

#827E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A56D40

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

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