#A56F21#A56F21
#A56F21 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.113 H 71.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A56F21 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 111, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 67%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 80%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.7%, 80%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.24, 14.70, 49.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.24, 51.24, 73.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.51% 0.0362 0.1067) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.51% 0.113 71.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.4777, 19.4800, 4.0674) |
| Luminance | 0.1948 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 3.00
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 3.49
Raw Sienna
#9A6200
ΔE00 5.02
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 5.92
Umber (survey)
#B26400
ΔE00 6.05
Brown Orange
#B96902
ΔE00 6.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A56F21 #2157A5
analogous
#A52D21 #A56F21 #99A521
triadic
#A56F21 #21A56F #6F21A5
tetradic
#A56F21 #21A52D #2157A5 #A52199
square
#A56F21 #21A52D #2157A5 #A52199
split-complementary
#A56F21 #2199A5 #2D21A5
monochromatic
#3F2A0D #724D17 #A56F21 #D5912E #DFAC61
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.29
#A56F21 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.90
#A56F21 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A56F21
4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A56F21 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A56F21 | 1.00 | 4.29 | 4.90 | 4.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#827214
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E7F23
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B46160
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a56f21; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 111, 33); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.113 71.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c59863',
500: '#a56f21',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a56f21; $custom-light: #c59863; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a56f21",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 111,
"b": 33
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.455,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 38.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58508,
"c": 0.11262,
"h": 71.3
},
"luminance": 0.19478
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A56F21
secondary
#5E88C4
accent
#84EA3E
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F9F2EB
border
#D2CCC6
text
#140D05
muted
#827E7A