#A56F40#A56F40
#A56F40 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.093 H 60.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A56F40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 111, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 44%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 61%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.7%, 61.2%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.54, 16.46, 34.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.54, 38.22, 64.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.84% 0.0459 0.081) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.84% 0.093 60.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1283, 19.7402, 7.4943) |
| Luminance | 0.1974 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 3.20
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 4.33
Mocha
#9D7651
ΔE00 4.47
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 4.62
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 5.11
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A56F40 #4076A5
analogous
#A54043 #A56F40 #A5A240
triadic
#A56F40 #40A56F #6F40A5
tetradic
#A56F40 #43A540 #4076A5 #A240A5
square
#A56F40 #43A540 #4076A5 #A240A5
split-complementary
#A56F40 #40A5A2 #4043A5
monochromatic
#4D341E #79512F #A56F40 #C28E61 #D3AD8D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.24
#A56F40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.95
#A56F40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A56F40
4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A56F40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A56F40 | 1.00 | 4.24 | 4.95 | 4.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#80743C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C8040
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B36364
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a56f40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 111, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.093 60.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c39876',
500: '#a56f40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a56f40; $custom-light: #c39876; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a56f40",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 111,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.921,
"s": 44.105,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58836,
"c": 0.09312,
"h": 60.5
},
"luminance": 0.19738
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A56F40
secondary
#83A2BE
accent
#98D454
background
#FCF9F7
surface
#F8F2ED
border
#D1CCC8
text
#130D08
muted
#827E7B