#A56E45#A56E45

#A56E45 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.090 H 56.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A56E45
RGB	rgb(165, 110, 69)
HSL	hsl(26, 41%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(26, 58%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 58.2%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.36, 17.42, 31.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.36, 36.03, 61.08°)
OKLab	oklab(58.72% 0.0495 0.0751)
OKLCH	oklch(58.72% 0.09 56.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.1685, 19.5827, 8.2414)
Luminance	0.1958 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A56E45 #457CA5

analogous

#A5454C #A56E45 #A59E45

triadic

#A56E45 #45A56E #6E45A5

tetradic

#A56E45 #4CA545 #457CA5 #9E45A5

square

#A56E45 #4CA545 #457CA5 #9E45A5

split-complementary

#A56E45 #45A59E #454CA5

monochromatic

#4F3421 #7A5133 #A56E45 #C08D68 #D2AE93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#A56E45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92

#A56E45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A56E45

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A56E45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A56E45	1.00	4.27	4.92	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7341

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7F45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B36364

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a56e45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 110, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.090 56.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c39779',
    500: '#a56e45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a56e45;
$custom-light: #c39779;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a56e45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.625,
    "s": 41.026,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58718,
    "c": 0.08992,
    "h": 56.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A56E45

secondary

#88A7BD

accent

#9DD157

background

#FCF9F7

surface

#F8F2ED

border

#D1CCC8

text

#130D09

muted

#827E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A56E45

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

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