#A56E4E#A56E4E
#A56E4E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.084 H 50.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A56E4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 110, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 36%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 53%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 52.7%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.50, 18.22, 26.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.50, 32.30, 55.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.87% 0.0531 0.0648) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.87% 0.084 50.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.4694, 19.7031, 9.8259) |
| Luminance | 0.1970 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 3.68
Brownish
#9C6D57
ΔE00 3.69
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 5.70
Mocha
#9D7651
ΔE00 5.77
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.81
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A56E4E #4E85A5
analogous
#A54E5A #A56E4E #A5994E
triadic
#A56E4E #4EA56E #6E4EA5
tetradic
#A56E4E #5AA54E #4E85A5 #994EA5
square
#A56E4E #5AA54E #4E85A5 #994EA5
split-complementary
#A56E4E #4EA599 #4E5AA5
monochromatic
#523727 #7B523A #A56E4E #BD8E73 #D1B09D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.25
#A56E4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.94
#A56E4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A56E4E
4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A56E4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A56E4E | 1.00 | 4.25 | 4.94 | 4.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D744B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A7F4E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B26466
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a56e4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 110, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.084 50.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c29880',
500: '#a56e4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a56e4e; $custom-light: #c29880; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a56e4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 110,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.069,
"s": 35.802,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58869,
"c": 0.0838,
"h": 50.7
},
"luminance": 0.19701
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A56E4E
secondary
#91ADBD
accent
#A3CC5C
background
#FCF9F7
surface
#F8F2EE
border
#D1CCC9
text
#130D0A
muted
#827E7C