#A56E28#A56E28

#A56E28 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.109 H 68.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A56E28
RGB	rgb(165, 110, 40)
HSL	hsl(34, 61%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(34, 76%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 75.8%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.04, 15.56, 45.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.04, 48.49, 71.28°)
OKLab	oklab(58.37% 0.0396 0.1015)
OKLCH	oklch(58.37% 0.109 68.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.4776, 19.3063, 4.6024)
Luminance	0.1930 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A56E28 #285FA5

analogous

#A52F28 #A56E28 #9EA528

triadic

#A56E28 #28A56E #6E28A5

tetradic

#A56E28 #28A52F #285FA5 #A5289E

square

#A56E28 #28A52F #285FA5 #A5289E

split-complementary

#A56E28 #289EA5 #2F28A5

monochromatic

#422C10 #744D1C #A56E28 #CF8E3B #DBAA6C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.32

#A56E28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.86

#A56E28 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A56E28

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A56E28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A56E28	1.00	4.32	4.86	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80721F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7F2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B46160

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a56e28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 110, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.109 68.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c59766',
    500: '#a56e28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a56e28;
$custom-light: #c59766;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a56e28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.6,
    "s": 60.976,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58368,
    "c": 0.10899,
    "h": 68.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A56E28

secondary

#678FC2

accent

#8AE444

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EB

border

#D2CCC6

text

#140D06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A56E28

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

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