#A56E20#A56E20

#A56E20 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.113 H 70.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A56E20
RGB	rgb(165, 110, 32)
HSL	hsl(35, 68%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(35, 81%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 80.6%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.99, 15.23, 49.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.99, 51.54, 72.81°)
OKLab	oklab(58.31% 0.0376 0.1068)
OKLCH	oklch(58.31% 0.113 70.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.3554, 19.2574, 3.9586)
Luminance	0.1925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A56E20 #2057A5

analogous

#A52B20 #A56E20 #99A520

triadic

#A56E20 #20A56E #6E20A5

tetradic

#A56E20 #20A52B #2057A5 #A52099

square

#A56E20 #20A52B #2057A5 #A52099

split-complementary

#A56E20 #2099A5 #2B20A5

monochromatic

#3E2A0C #724C16 #A56E20 #D6902C #E0AB5F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.33

#A56E20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.85

#A56E20 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A56E20

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A56E20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A56E20	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)

#817212

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E7F22

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4605F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a56e20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 110, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.113 70.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c59762',
    500: '#a56e20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a56e20;
$custom-light: #c59762;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a56e20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.188,
    "s": 67.513,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58306,
    "c": 0.11317,
    "h": 70.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A56E20

secondary

#5C87C5

accent

#85EA3D

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EB

border

#D2CCC6

text

#140D05

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A56E20

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

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