#A56F1B#A56F1B

#A56F1B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.115 H 72.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A56F1B
RGB	rgb(165, 111, 27)
HSL	hsl(37, 72%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(37, 84%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.7%, 83.6%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.21, 14.49, 51.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.21, 53.32, 74.23°)
OKLab	oklab(58.47% 0.0349 0.11)
OKLCH	oklch(58.47% 0.115 72.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.4010, 19.4493, 3.6637)
Luminance	0.1945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A56F1B #1B51A5

analogous

#A52A1B #A56F1B #96A51B

triadic

#A56F1B #1BA56F #6F1BA5

tetradic

#A56F1B #1BA52A #1B51A5 #A51B96

square

#A56F1B #1BA52A #1B51A5 #A51B96

split-complementary

#A56F1B #1B96A5 #2A1BA5

monochromatic

#3C280A #704C12 #A56F1B #DA9224 #E3AC57

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#A56F1B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89

#A56F1B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A56F1B

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A56F1B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A56F1B	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)

#827208

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E7F1E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4615F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a56f1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 111, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.115 72.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c59860',
    500: '#a56f1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a56f1b;
$custom-light: #c59860;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a56f1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.522,
    "s": 71.875,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5847,
    "c": 0.11538,
    "h": 72.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A56F1B

secondary

#5582C7

accent

#80EF39

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F9F2EA

border

#D2CCC6

text

#140D05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #A56F1B

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

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