#A56E1F#A56E1F

#A56E1F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.114 H 70.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A56E1F
RGB	rgb(165, 110, 31)
HSL	hsl(35, 68%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(35, 81%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 81.2%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.98, 15.19, 49.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.98, 51.90, 72.98°)
OKLab	oklab(58.3% 0.0374 0.1073)
OKLCH	oklch(58.3% 0.114 70.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.3420, 19.2521, 3.8881)
Luminance	0.1925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A56E1F #1F56A5

analogous

#A52B1F #A56E1F #99A51F

triadic

#A56E1F #1FA56E #6E1FA5

tetradic

#A56E1F #1FA52B #1F56A5 #A51F99

square

#A56E1F #1FA52B #1F56A5 #A51F99

split-complementary

#A56E1F #1F99A5 #2B1FA5

monochromatic

#3E290C #714C15 #A56E1F #D7902A #E1AB5E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.33

#A56E1F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.85

#A56E1F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A56E1F

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A56E1F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A56E1F	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)

#817211

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E7F21

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4605F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a56e1f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 110, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.114 70.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c59761',
    500: '#a56e1f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a56e1f;
$custom-light: #c59761;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a56e1f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.373,
    "s": 68.367,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58299,
    "c": 0.11364,
    "h": 70.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A56E1F

secondary

#5B86C5

accent

#84EB3D

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EB

border

#D2CCC6

text

#140D05

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A56E1F

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

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