#A56D4E#A56D4E
#A56D4E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.084 H 49.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A56D4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 109, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 36%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 53%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.9%, 52.7%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.25, 18.78, 26.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.25, 32.36, 54.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.68% 0.0548 0.0641) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.68% 0.084 49.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.3621, 19.4885, 9.7901) |
| Luminance | 0.1949 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Brownish
#9C6D57
ΔE00 3.45
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 3.62
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.40
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.77
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 6.08
Mocha
#9D7651
ΔE00 6.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A56D4E #4E86A5
analogous
#A54E5B #A56D4E #A5984E
triadic
#A56D4E #4EA56D #6D4EA5
tetradic
#A56D4E #5BA54E #4E86A5 #984EA5
square
#A56D4E #5BA54E #4E86A5 #984EA5
split-complementary
#A56D4E #4EA598 #4E5BA5
monochromatic
#523627 #7B523A #A56D4E #BD8E73 #D1AF9D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.29
#A56D4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.90
#A56D4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A56D4E
4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A56D4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A56D4E | 1.00 | 4.29 | 4.90 | 4.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C734C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A7F4E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B26365
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a56d4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 109, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.084 49.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c39780',
500: '#a56d4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a56d4e; $custom-light: #c39780; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a56d4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 109,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.379,
"s": 35.802,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58679,
"c": 0.08435,
"h": 49.5
},
"luminance": 0.19487
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A56D4E
secondary
#91AEBD
accent
#A4CC5C
background
#FCF9F7
surface
#F8F2EE
border
#D1CCC9
text
#130D0A
muted
#827E7C