#A56E31#A56E31

#A56E31 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.104 H 65.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A56E31
RGB	rgb(165, 110, 49)
HSL	hsl(32, 54%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(32, 70%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 70.3%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.12, 16.03, 41.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.12, 44.75, 69.01°)
OKLab	oklab(58.46% 0.0423 0.0945)
OKLCH	oklch(58.46% 0.104 65.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.6489, 19.3749, 5.5047)
Luminance	0.1937 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A56E31 #3168A5

analogous

#A53431 #A56E31 #A2A531

triadic

#A56E31 #31A56E #6E31A5

tetradic

#A56E31 #31A534 #3168A5 #A531A2

square

#A56E31 #31A534 #3168A5 #A531A2

split-complementary

#A56E31 #31A2A5 #3431A5

monochromatic

#472F15 #764F23 #A56E31 #C98D4A #D7AB79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31

#A56E31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.87

#A56E31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A56E31

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A56E31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A56E31	1.00	4.31	4.87	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80722A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7F32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B46161

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a56e31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 110, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.104 65.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4976c',
    500: '#a56e31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a56e31;
$custom-light: #c4976c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a56e31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.552,
    "s": 54.206,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58455,
    "c": 0.10356,
    "h": 65.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19373
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A56E31

secondary

#7297C0

accent

#90DE4A

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F9F2EB

border

#D2CCC6

text

#130D07

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A56E31

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

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