#A56E36#A56E36

#A56E36 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.100 H 64.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A56E36
RGB	rgb(165, 110, 54)
HSL	hsl(30, 51%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(30, 67%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 67.3%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.17, 16.33, 39.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.17, 42.58, 67.45°)
OKLab	oklab(58.51% 0.044 0.0901)
OKLCH	oklch(58.51% 0.1 64)
XYZ	xyz(21.7604, 19.4194, 6.0916)
Luminance	0.1942 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A56E36 #366DA5

analogous

#A53636 #A56E36 #A4A536

triadic

#A56E36 #36A56E #6E36A5

tetradic

#A56E36 #36A536 #366DA5 #A536A4

square

#A56E36 #36A536 #366DA5 #A536A4

split-complementary

#A56E36 #36A4A5 #3636A5

monochromatic

#493118 #774F27 #A56E36 #C68D52 #D5AB80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#A56E36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88

#A56E36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A56E36

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A56E36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A56E36	1.00	4.30	4.88	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7230

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7F37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B46261

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a56e36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 110, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.100 64.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4976f',
    500: '#a56e36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a56e36;
$custom-light: #c4976f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a56e36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.27,
    "s": 50.685,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58512,
    "c": 0.10028,
    "h": 64
  },
  "luminance": 0.19418
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A56E36

secondary

#789BBF

accent

#93DA4E

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EC

border

#D1CCC7

text

#130D07

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A56E36

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

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