#A56E1E#A56E1E

#A56E1E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.114 H 71.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A56E1E
RGB	rgb(165, 110, 30)
HSL	hsl(36, 69%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(36, 82%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 81.8%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.97, 15.16, 50.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.97, 52.25, 73.14°)
OKLab	oklab(58.29% 0.0371 0.1079)
OKLCH	oklch(58.29% 0.114 71)
XYZ	xyz(21.3290, 19.2469, 3.8198)
Luminance	0.1925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A56E1E #1E55A5

analogous

#A52B1E #A56E1E #98A51E

triadic

#A56E1E #1EA56E #6E1EA5

tetradic

#A56E1E #1EA52B #1E55A5 #A51E98

square

#A56E1E #1EA52B #1E55A5 #A51E98

split-complementary

#A56E1E #1E98A5 #2B1EA5

monochromatic

#3D290B #714B15 #A56E1E #D89028 #E1AB5C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.33

#A56E1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.85

#A56E1E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A56E1E

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A56E1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A56E1E	1.00	4.33	4.85	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81720F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E7F21

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4605F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a56e1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 110, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.114 71.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c59761',
    500: '#a56e1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a56e1e;
$custom-light: #c59761;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a56e1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.556,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58293,
    "c": 0.11411,
    "h": 71
  },
  "luminance": 0.19245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A56E1E

secondary

#5985C5

accent

#84EC3C

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F9F2EA

border

#D2CCC6

text

#140D05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A56E1E

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

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