#A56E43#A56E43

#A56E43 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.091 H 57.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A56E43
RGB	rgb(165, 110, 67)
HSL	hsl(26, 42%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(26, 59%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 59.4%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.33, 17.26, 32.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.33, 36.89, 62.10°)
OKLab	oklab(58.69% 0.0487 0.0772)
OKLCH	oklch(58.69% 0.091 57.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.1075, 19.5583, 7.9199)
Luminance	0.1956 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A56E43 #437AA5

analogous

#A54349 #A56E43 #A59F43

triadic

#A56E43 #43A56E #6E43A5

tetradic

#A56E43 #49A543 #437AA5 #9F43A5

square

#A56E43 #49A543 #437AA5 #9F43A5

split-complementary

#A56E43 #43A59F #4349A5

monochromatic

#4E3420 #795131 #A56E43 #C08D65 #D2AD90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.28

#A56E43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.91

#A56E43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A56E43

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A56E43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A56E43	1.00	4.28	4.91	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E733F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7F43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B36364

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a56e43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 110, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.091 57.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c39778',
    500: '#a56e43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a56e43;
$custom-light: #c39778;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a56e43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.327,
    "s": 42.241,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58687,
    "c": 0.09131,
    "h": 57.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A56E43

secondary

#86A5BD

accent

#9CD256

background

#FCF9F7

surface

#F8F2ED

border

#D1CCC8

text

#130D09

muted

#827E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A56E43

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

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