#A56E2A#A56E2A

#A56E2A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.108 H 68.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A56E2A
RGB	rgb(165, 110, 42)
HSL	hsl(33, 59%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(33, 75%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 74.5%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.06, 15.66, 45.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.06, 47.68, 70.83°)
OKLab	oklab(58.39% 0.0402 0.1001)
OKLCH	oklch(58.39% 0.108 68.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.5125, 19.3203, 4.7863)
Luminance	0.1932 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A56E2A #2A61A5

analogous

#A5312A #A56E2A #9EA52A

triadic

#A56E2A #2AA56E #6E2AA5

tetradic

#A56E2A #2AA531 #2A61A5 #A52A9E

square

#A56E2A #2AA531 #2A61A5 #A52A9E

split-complementary

#A56E2A #2A9EA5 #312AA5

monochromatic

#432D11 #744D1E #A56E2A #CE8E3E #DAAA6F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.32

#A56E2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.86

#A56E2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A56E2A

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A56E2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A56E2A	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)

#807221

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7F2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B46160

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a56e2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 110, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.108 68.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c49768',
    500: '#a56e2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a56e2a;
$custom-light: #c49768;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a56e2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.171,
    "s": 59.42,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58386,
    "c": 0.10784,
    "h": 68.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A56E2A

secondary

#6991C1

accent

#8CE345

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EB

border

#D2CCC6

text

#140D06

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A56E2A

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