#A56E44#A56E44

#A56E44 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.091 H 57.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A56E44
RGB	rgb(165, 110, 68)
HSL	hsl(26, 42%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(26, 59%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 58.8%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.35, 17.34, 32.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.35, 36.46, 61.60°)
OKLab	oklab(58.7% 0.0491 0.0762)
OKLCH	oklch(58.7% 0.091 57.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.1378, 19.5704, 8.0793)
Luminance	0.1957 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A56E44 #447BA5

analogous

#A5444B #A56E44 #A59E44

triadic

#A56E44 #44A56E #6E44A5

tetradic

#A56E44 #4BA544 #447BA5 #9E44A5

square

#A56E44 #4BA544 #447BA5 #9E44A5

split-complementary

#A56E44 #44A59E #444BA5

monochromatic

#4E3420 #7A5132 #A56E44 #C08D66 #D2AD92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#A56E44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.91

#A56E44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A56E44

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A56E44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A56E44	1.00	4.27	4.91	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.27	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)

#7E7340

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7F44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B36364

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a56e44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 110, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.091 57.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c39779',
    500: '#a56e44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a56e44;
$custom-light: #c39779;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a56e44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.979,
    "s": 41.631,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58702,
    "c": 0.09061,
    "h": 57.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A56E44

secondary

#87A6BD

accent

#9CD156

background

#FCF9F7

surface

#F8F2ED

border

#D1CCC8

text

#130D09

muted

#827E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A56E44

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

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