#A56E22#A56E22

#A56E22 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.112 H 70.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A56E22
RGB	rgb(165, 110, 34)
HSL	hsl(35, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(35, 79%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 79.4%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.00, 15.31, 48.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.00, 50.81, 72.47°)
OKLab	oklab(58.32% 0.0381 0.1055)
OKLCH	oklch(58.32% 0.112 70.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.3834, 19.2686, 4.1061)
Luminance	0.1927 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A56E22 #2259A5

analogous

#A52D22 #A56E22 #9BA522

triadic

#A56E22 #22A56E #6E22A5

tetradic

#A56E22 #22A52D #2259A5 #A5229B

square

#A56E22 #22A52D #2259A5 #A5229B

split-complementary

#A56E22 #229BA5 #2D22A5

monochromatic

#402A0D #724C18 #A56E22 #D48F30 #DFAB63

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.33

#A56E22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.85

#A56E22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A56E22

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A56E22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A56E22	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)

#817216

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E7F24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4605F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a56e22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 110, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.112 70.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c59763',
    500: '#a56e22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a56e22;
$custom-light: #c59763;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a56e22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.809,
    "s": 65.829,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5832,
    "c": 0.11219,
    "h": 70.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19267
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A56E22

secondary

#5F89C4

accent

#86E93F

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EB

border

#D2CCC6

text

#140D05

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A56E22

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

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