#A56F1F#A56F1F
#A56F1F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.114 H 71.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A56F1F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 111, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 68%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 81%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.7%, 81.2%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.23, 14.63, 49.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.23, 51.95, 73.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.5% 0.0357 0.1078) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.5% 0.114 71.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.4505, 19.4691, 3.9243) |
| Luminance | 0.1947 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 2.88
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.73
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 4.95
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 5.72
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 6.03
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 6.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A56F1F #1F55A5
analogous
#A52C1F #A56F1F #98A51F
triadic
#A56F1F #1FA56F #6F1FA5
tetradic
#A56F1F #1FA52C #1F55A5 #A51F98
square
#A56F1F #1FA52C #1F55A5 #A51F98
split-complementary
#A56F1F #1F98A5 #2C1FA5
monochromatic
#3E2A0C #714C15 #A56F1F #D7912A #E1AC5E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.29
#A56F1F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.89
#A56F1F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A56F1F
4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A56F1F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A56F1F | 1.00 | 4.29 | 4.89 | 4.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.29 | 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)
#827210
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E7F22
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B46160
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a56f1f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 111, 31); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.114 71.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c59862',
500: '#a56f1f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a56f1f; $custom-light: #c59862; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a56f1f",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 111,
"b": 31
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.821,
"s": 68.367,
"l": 38.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58495,
"c": 0.11359,
"h": 71.7
},
"luminance": 0.19467
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A56F1F
secondary
#5B86C5
accent
#83EB3D
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F9F2EB
border
#D2CCC6
text
#140D05
muted
#827E7A