#A56E49#A56E49

#A56E49 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.087 H 54.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A56E49
RGB	rgb(165, 110, 73)
HSL	hsl(24, 39%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(24, 56%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 55.8%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.42, 17.76, 29.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.42, 34.34, 58.85°)
OKLab	oklab(58.78% 0.0511 0.0706)
OKLCH	oklch(58.78% 0.087 54.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.2969, 19.6341, 8.9175)
Luminance	0.1963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A56E49 #4980A5

analogous

#A54952 #A56E49 #A59C49

triadic

#A56E49 #49A56E #6E49A5

tetradic

#A56E49 #52A549 #4980A5 #9C49A5

square

#A56E49 #52A549 #4980A5 #9C49A5

split-complementary

#A56E49 #49A59C #4952A5

monochromatic

#503523 #7B5236 #A56E49 #BE8E6D #D1AF97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#A56E49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.93

#A56E49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A56E49

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A56E49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A56E49	1.00	4.26	4.93	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7346

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7F49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B36365

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a56e49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 110, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.087 54.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3977c',
    500: '#a56e49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a56e49;
$custom-light: #c3977c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a56e49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.13,
    "s": 38.655,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58783,
    "c": 0.08715,
    "h": 54.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19632
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A56E49

secondary

#8DAABD

accent

#9FCF59

background

#FCF9F7

surface

#F8F2EE

border

#D1CCC9

text

#130D09

muted

#827E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A56E49

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

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