#A56F16#A56F16
#A56F16 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.117 H 73.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A56F16 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 111, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 76%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 87%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.7%, 86.7%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.18, 14.34, 52.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.18, 54.86, 74.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.44% 0.0339 0.1123) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.44% 0.117 73.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.3480, 19.4281, 3.3846) |
| Luminance | 0.1943 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 2.70
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.71
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 4.85
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 5.03
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 5.18
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 6.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A56F16 #164CA5
analogous
#A52816 #A56F16 #94A516
triadic
#A56F16 #16A56F #6F16A5
tetradic
#A56F16 #16A528 #164CA5 #A51694
square
#A56F16 #16A528 #164CA5 #A51694
split-complementary
#A56F16 #1694A5 #2816A5
monochromatic
#392608 #6F4B0F #A56F16 #DB931D #E7AD4E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.30
#A56F16 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.89
#A56F16 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A56F16
4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A56F16 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A56F16 | 1.00 | 4.30 | 4.89 | 4.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#827200
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F7F1A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B4615F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a56f16; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 111, 22); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.117 73.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5985d',
500: '#a56f16',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a56f16; $custom-light: #c5985d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a56f16",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 111,
"b": 22
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.343,
"s": 76.471,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58443,
"c": 0.11734,
"h": 73.2
},
"luminance": 0.19426
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A56F16
secondary
#4E7CC9
accent
#7DF335
background
#FCF9F5
surface
#F9F2E9
border
#D2CCC5
text
#140D05
muted
#827E79